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U.S. Weather Update 4.15.24

Posted by Jarrett on Apr 15, 2024 9:10:07 AM


Summary:
Severe thunderstorms will continue to develop across the Upper Ohio Valley region into portions of the interior Northeast through this evening. Damaging winds are the main threat however, large hail and a couple of tornadoes are also possible. A Pacific storm in the West continues to persist producing mountain snow and moderate to locally heavy coastal/valley rain. Impacted Lanes: I-90, I-82, I-84, I-15, I-80, I-40, I-25, I-10, I-94, I-59


Colorado
Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 3 PM MDT Tuesday afternoon

  • Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 18 inches, heaviest over the northern Front Range mountains. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph, strongest across the southern Front Range mountains.
  • Impacts: Roads will likely become slick and hazardous, with reduced visibility in blowing snow at times. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. 

Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 12:15 PM MDT Tuesday afternoon

  • Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
  • Impacts: Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility, especially on ridge tops.

New Mexico
Wind Advisory remains in effect until 11:59 PM MDT this evening

  • West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
  • Impacts: Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles from dangerous crosswinds and blowing dust reducing visibility.

High Wind Warning remains in effect until 11:59 PM MDT this evening

  • Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.
  • Impacts: Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles from dangerous crosswinds and blowing dust reducing visibility.

West Virginia
Flood Warning remains in effect until 4:15 PM EDT this afternoon

  • Minor flooding is forecast.
  • Impacts: Flooding of rivers, larger creeks, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Water over roadways. 

Mississippi
Dense Fog Advisory remains in effect until 9 AM CDT this morning

  • Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
  • Impacts: Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice

  • Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
  • Impacts: Flooding of rivers, larger creeks, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Water over roadways. 

Additional Winter Storm Warnings include but are not limited to: Montana, and Wyoming

Additional Winter Weather Advisories include but are not limited to: Montana, Wyoming, and Utah

Additional High Wind Warnings  include but are not limited to: Wyoming, and Texas

Additional Wind Advisories include but are not limited to: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Montana, North Dakota, Kansas, and Texas

Additional Flood Warnings include but are not limited to: Maine, Massachusetts, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Georgia, and Florida

Additional Dense Fog Advisories include but are not limited to: New York, Vermont, and Massachusetts


 
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