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Storm Impacting the Northwest U.S.; Fire Weather Conditions in Southern California; Severe Weather in the South

A Pacific storm is bringing areas of low elevation rain, moderate to heavy mountain snow, and high winds to the Northwest. Strong Santa Ana winds and very dry conditions are producing elevated to critical fire weather conditions in southern California. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible through early Wednesday morning across parts of northeast Texas into western Tennessee. Read More >

Long duration light to moderate rain is expected tonight into Friday. A narrow band of 1 to 2 inches of rain is possible. Exact location of this band is uncertain at this time. With frozen grounds rain may turn to runoff more quickly than normal. This could lead to minor flooding especially across the area in green. There is a very low (5%) chance for flash flooding