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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 >

A warm-up will continue for the next few days with highs by Tuesday in the upper 60s. After a slight cool-down for Wednesday, highs will quickly get back into the 60s.
Here's a look at the number of consecutive hours locations across the area spent below freezing from this past cold snap. Some locations across central Kansas were below freezing from the night of February 15 through today, February 22.