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Locally Heavy Rainfall for the Carolinas; Thunderstorms and Fire Weather Concerns for Intermountain West

Heavy rainfall from scattered thunderstorms is expected across the Southwest, Intermountain West, and Plains. Isolated dry thunderstorms may initiate additional fires across the west. The coastal Carolinas may experience flash floods in the coming days due to repeated thunderstorms. Additionally, a wave of intense summer heat will hit the Southern Plains and central Gulf Coast States this week. Read More >

Snow Expected to Impact Friday Morning Commute

What:  Additional inch or so of snowfall is expected over most locations by Saturday morning. Additional snowfall of 5 to 8 inches is possible across Vilas County, with 1 to 4 inches along the lake shore and portions of north-central Wisconsin. (See Snowfall Forecast graphics below.) Northwest winds will also increase to roughly 20 to 30 mph by this evening, which could result in some blowing or drifting of the snow.

Impacts: Snow-covered and slippery roads are possible thru Saturday morning. Some blowing or drifting snow is also expected. 

Actions: In snow, slow down, keep extra distance between vehicles and allow extra time to reach your destination.

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