Summary:
Severe thunderstorms with large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are forecast to impact the central High Plains Wednesday, and larger central Great Plains on Thursday. Excessive rain may lead to flash flooding over eastern Texas into the Ark-La-Tex and the north-central High Plains Wednesday, over the northern High Plains on Thursday, and central Texas on Friday and Saturday. Impacted Lanes: I-29, I-90, I-94, I-10, I-15, I-40, I-70, MN-220, MN-317
California
Wind Advisory remains in effect until 12 PM PDT this afternoon
- West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 60 mph.
- Impacts: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Roadways may be affected by gusty cross winds. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Idaho
Flood Warning remains in effect until 4 PM MDT this afternoon
- Flooding caused by melting snow continues.
- Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, roadways, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water crossings may be inundated with water and not be passable.
Flood Advisory remains in effect until 4 PM MDT Friday afternoon
- Flooding caused by melting snow continues.
- Impacts: Flooding of creeks, streams, low-lying fields, and other flood-prone areas will continue. Some low-water crossings and roads may be flooded, and localized impacts to homes and businesses are possible.
Colorado
Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 11:59 PM MDT Thursday evening
- Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
- Impacts: Plan on slippery road conditions. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Flood Watch remains in effect until 9 AM MDT Friday morning
- Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
- Impacts: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, roadways, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flood Warning remains in effect until 12 PM MDT Saturday afternoon
- Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected.
- Impacts: Bankfull conditions are likely on rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations by midnight tonight. Flooding is expected to begin early Thursday morning as streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall and snowmelt. Low-water crossings may be inundated with water and may not be passable.
Louisiana
Flood Watch remains in effect until 9 PM CDT this evening
- Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
- Impacts: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, roadways, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
Additional Wind Advisories include but are not limited to: Arizona
Additional Flood Warnings include but are not limited to: North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Minnesota
Additional Flood Watches include but are not limited to: Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Texas, Arkansas, and Mississippi
Additional Flood Advisories include but are not limited to: Minnesota
