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Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Overview

Scattered thunderstorms erupted by mid afternoon on July 13, 2015. The storms quickly grew, several becoming strong to severe producing large hail, damaging wind, and one brief tornado. Very heavy rainfall also accompanied the storms. Most of the storms were confined to western Wisconsin and in the 3 to 8 pm time frame.

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Radar loop between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m.
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