Summary: Dry and gusty conditions will result in critical fire weather concerns across parts of the Central and Southeast U.S. through Monday. Meanwhile, locally heavy rainfall and high elevation snowfall will impact central and southern California tonight into Monday. Severe thunderstorms may develop across the southern Plains, Mississippi Valley, and Southeast U.S. Tuesday night into Wednesday. Impacted Lanes: I-15 and I-80
California
Wind Advisory / Flood Warning / Winter Storm Warning
- Wing Advisory remains in effect until 10 PM PDT this evening
- Southerly winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
- Isolated gusts to 60 mph in the foothills
- Impact: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Blowing dust may reduce visibilities at times
- Southerly winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
- Flood Advisory in effect until 8 AM PDT this morning
- Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos
- Winter Storm Warning now in effect from 11 AM this morning to 8 AM PDT Tuesday
- Heavy snow expected. Snow expected above 6000 feet.
- Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches
- Isolated amounts around 15 inches possible over the highest elevations
- Winds gusting as high as 45 mph
- Impacts: Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times. Plan on difficult travel conditions
Nevada
Winter Weather Advisory
- Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from 2 PM this afternoon to 5 AM PDT Tuesday
- Snow expected above 6000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches
- Winds gusting as high as 80 mph
- Impacts: Plan on wet and/or snow covered road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage
- Wind Advisory remains in effect from 10 AM this morning to 8 PM this evening
- South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected
- Impacts: Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Blowing dust could reduce visibility. Motorists can also expect strong crosswinds on area highways
Utah
Winter Weather Advisory / Wind Advisory
- Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 3 PM MDT this afternoon into Wednesday
- Snow expected above 9000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches with locally higher amounts possible
- Winds gusting as high as 40 mph
- Wind Advisory in effect form 10 AM this morning to 8 PM MDT this evening
- South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts in excess of 45 mph expected
- Impacts: Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Strong crosswinds are possible on east-west routes including I-80 from Wendover to Lake Point and US-6 west of I-15 to the Nevada border
Colorado
High Wind Warnings
- High Wind Warning remains in effect from 11 Am to 9 PM MDT Monday
- Southwest 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph possible on Tuesday
Arizona
Wind Advisory
- Wind Advisory remains in effect until 10 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening
- South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected
- Impacts: Strong crosswinds could make driving difficult for high profile vehicles and motorcycles. Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result
New York
Winter Weather Advisory
- Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 11 AM EDT this morning
- Lake effect snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches
- Winds gusting as high as 35 mph
- Impacts: Plan on slippery road conditions
Additional Flood Advisories include but not limited to: North Dakota, Minnesota, Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Florida, and Wisconsin
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Flood Advisories effective until further notice
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Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast
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