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Weather Update 3.21.22

Posted by Jarrett on Mar 21, 2022 9:39:11 AM


Summary: A powerful storm will bring multiple hazards to the southern U.S. Severe storms with all hazards, including strong tornadoes and heavy rain that could cause flash flooding can be expected Monday in Texas, then across the central Gulf Coast on Tuesday. Gusty winds and blowing dust in the Southwest, will continue on Monday. Impacted: I-15, I-40, I-25, I-70

California

Blowing Dust Advisory / Wind Advisory

  • Blowing Dust Advisory remains in effect until 8 PM PDT this evening
    • Visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust expected
    • Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected
    • Impacts: Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds
  • Wind Advisory remains in effect now into Tuesday evening
    • North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected
    • Impacts: Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Travel could be difficult for high profile vehicles
 

Utah

High Wind Warning
  • High Wind Warning remains in effect until 3 PM MDT this afternoon
    • North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 70 mph
    • Impacts: Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Travel could be difficult for high profile vehicles
    • Where: I-15 between Pintura and Leads

 

Arizona

Blowing Dust Advisory / Wind Advisory
  • Blowing Dust Advisory remains in effect until 8 PM MST this evening 
    • Visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust expected
    • Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected
    • Impacts: Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds
  • Wind Advisory remains in effect now into Tuesday evening
    • North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected
    • Impacts: Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Travel could be difficult for high profile vehicles

 

Wyoming

Winter Weather Advisory
  • Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 8 AM MDT Monday
    • Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches
    • Winds gusting as high as 35 mph
    • Impacts: Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy blowing snow could reduce visibility
    • Where: Johnson County and Natrona County Lower Elevations

 

Colorado

Winter Weather Advisory / Winter Storm Warning / High Wind Warning
  • Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 PM MDT this evening
    • Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches
      • Locally heavier amounts in the Monument and Black Forest regions
    • Winds gusting as high as 60 mph
    • Impacts: Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility
  • Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until Midnight MDT tonight
    • Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 16 inches
    • Winds gusting as high as 60 mph
    • Impacts: Travel could be very difficult. Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility
  • High Wind Warning remains in effect until 3 PM MDT this afternoon
    • North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected
    • Impacts: Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles

 

Colorado

Winter Weather Advisory / Winter Storm Warning / High Wind Warning / Wind Advisory
  • Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 AM MDT Tuesday
    • Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches
      • Isolated higher amounts
    • Winds gusting as high as 40 mph
    • Impacts: Wintry precipitation will make roads slick and slippery along and highways over hilly terrain
    • Where: US-82
  • Winter Storm Warning remains in effect now until Midnight MDT tonight
    • Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 16 inches
    • Winds gusting as high as 60 mph
    • Drifts up to 1 foot deep possible, except up to 2 feet at the higher elevations
    • Impacts: Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility and create near blizzard conditions
    • Where: Along I-25 through Raton Pass, Highway 64/87, and I-40
  • High Wind Warning in effect from 1 PM MDT this afternoon into Tuesday morning
    • North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected
    • Impacts: Localized areas of blowing dust could develop prior to and during the onset of precipitation with areas of reduced visibility. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles
  • Wind Advisory remains in effect from 11 AM this morning to 6 AM MDT Tuesday
    • West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected
    • Impacts: Winds will create hazardous driving conditions, especially for high profile vehicles. Loose outdoor objects will be blown around and blowing dust may also become an issue which can reduce visibilities

 

South Dakota

Wind Advisory
  • Wind Advisory now in effect until 6 PM MDT this evening
    • North winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
    • Impacts: Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control, especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds can cause blowing dust, reduced visibility, and flying debris
       

Kansas

Winter Weather Advisory
  • Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 6 AM MDT this morning to 6 PM MDT this evening
    • Moderate Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 4 inches
    • Winds gusting as high as 50 mph
    • Impacts: Plan on slippery road conditions. Blowing snow causing reduction in visibilities as low as one half mile
    • Where: I-70, Highway 27, and Highway 36

 

Oklahoma

Winter Weather Advisory
  • Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 4 PM CDT this afternoon into Tuesday morning
    • Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to four inches
    • Winds gusting as high as 55 mph
    • Impacts: Plan on slippery road conditions. Strong winds could cause visibility to fall below 1 mile

 

Texas

Wind Advisory / Winter Weather Advisory / High Wind Warning
  • Wind Advisory remains in effect from 11 AM this morning to 6 PM MDT this evening
    • North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
    • Impacts: Winds will create hazardous driving conditions, especially for high profile vehicles. Loose outdoor objects will be blown around and blowing dust may also
      become an issue which can reduce visibilities
  • Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 4 PM this afternoon into Tuesday morning
    • Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to four inches
    • Winds gusting as high as 55 mph
    • Impacts: Plan on slippery road conditions. Strong winds could cause visibility to fall below 1 mile
  • High Wind Warning remains in effect from 9 AM CDT this morning to Midnight CDT tonight
    • West winds 45 to 55 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected
    • Impacts: Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Blowing dust may reduce visibility and make travel hazardous
    • Where: Guadalupe Mountains and Davis Mountains

 

Minnesota

Winter Weather Advisory / Winter Storm Warning
  • Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 10 PM this evening to Wednesday morning
    • Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of of two to four inches
    • Ice accumulations up to a tenth of an inch
    • Winds gusting as high as 35 mph
    • Impacts: Plan on slippery road conditions
  • Winter Storm Warning in effect form 10 PM this evening into Wednesday
    • Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 8 inches
    • Ice accumulations up to a quarter of an inch
    • Winds gusting as high as 35 mph
    • Impacts: Travel could be difficult

 

Louisiana

Wind Advisory / Flood Advisory
  • Wind Advisory now in effect from 11 AM this morning to 1 AM CDT Tuesday
    • Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected
  • Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice
    • Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast
    • Impacts: Road closures possible

Additional Flood Warnings include but not limited to: North Dakota, Arkansas, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina

  • Flood Advisories effective until further notice

    • Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast

 

 

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