Hurricane news today Southern

…Severe Thunderstorms Possible Today in Tenn. Valley and Southern Appalachians…

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms valid until 7:00 a.m. EST Thursday for the much of the Tennessee Valley and southern Appalachians. Large hail, damaging winds and isolated tornadoes are possible across the … Continue reading

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…Fire Weather Danger in the Southern Plains Ahead of Next System…

The storm system moving through the center of the country has brought windy conditions and widespread snow to the Rockies. Ahead of the cold front, winds will pick up across the southern plains on Monday. Dry conditions combined with sustained … Continue reading

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…Unsettled Weather Expected for the Southern Rockies and Plains into Friday…

A storm system over northwest Mexico will continue to move toward the Lower Rio Grande Valley through Saturday morning, bringing lower elevation rain and mountain snow to the southern Rockies and Plains. As a result, Winter Storm Warnings are in … Continue reading

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…Strong Winds Sweep Southern California…

Strong winds in La Quinta, California cause play to be suspended during the third round of the Humana Challenge Golf Tournament. Trees were uprooted, tents and scoreboards were blown over and people were evacuated from the course. NWS headlines – … Continue reading

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…Weekend Santa Ana Event for Southern California…

Wild fire concerns are high in southern California where strong Santa Ana winds are expected over the next couple of days. Beginning Friday morning, these winds have the potential to knock down trees and power lines, rapidly spread fires, and … Continue reading

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…Southern U.S. Wintertime Tornado Outbreak…

Several damage surveys were completed today in the wake of a tornado outbreak in Arkansas, Mississippi and Alabama last night. Most of the damage surveyed so far has been rated EF-2 on the Enhanced Fujita scale, indicating considerable damage with … Continue reading

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…Heavy Snow Impacting the Southern Rockies and Plains through Monday…

Hazardous winter driving conditions are expected along with reduced visibilities in snow for portions of the southern Rockies and adjacent Plains through Monday. The heaviest accumulations are expected in the mountainous terrain of New Mexico, where totals will generally range … Continue reading

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…Southern California Bracing for Strong Winds…

A strong wind event is shaping up for Saturday night and Sunday across portions of southern California. Locals call it Santa Ana winds. Gusts to 65 mph are forecast through passes and canyons, and also near the coastal foothills. This … Continue reading

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…Storms Impacting Southern Alaska, but Quiet Elsewhere in the United States…

Except for some periods of heavy rain, snow and wind in southern Alaska, much of the country is experiencing markedly tranquil weather for this time of year. In fact, the Hazards Assessment from the Climate Prediction Center indicates no hazardous … Continue reading

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…Strong Winds for Southern Alaska…

A high wind warning is in effect for portions of southern Alaska today. Sustained west winds ranging from 35-55 mph are expected, with gusts reaching 85 mph. Travel may be hazardous today due to downed trees, power lines, and the … Continue reading

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