All forecast signs continue to point to a major winter storm developing this weekend for the northeast. Several areas from New York to Maine could end up with more than a foot of snow, and for others an icy wintry mix. The storm will form from energy ejected from the western U.S. with surface low…

A storm system will continue to bring heavy rain into California through Friday.  The rainfall could lead to flash flooding and mudslides.  Here is the very latest: Flooding Alerts As heavy rain moves across the region, flash flooding is possible. Urban flooding and burn scar debris flows may occur. Forecast Rainfall Potential   There is…

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FORECAST A big system moving across the United States will bring a line of storms to the southeast as we head into the weekend. The rain will start up late Friday night and last throughout the day on Saturday and into Sunday morning, as well. Rain is expected to be heavy at times. Ponding on…

Another Pacific storm will bring significant moisture to the West with heavy snow across the mountains in the Southwest. Through Thursday, more than a foot may accumulate in elevations above 5,000 feet. Winter weather alerts have been issued from the Rockies to the Cascades, with Blizzard Warnings in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The strong low…

A cold front stretched out from the Northeast to the Plains will produce a wintry mix of snow and freezing rain today (Wednesday) into Thursday. Winter Weather Advisories extend from New York to Kansas. Snowfall amounts of a couple inches are possible, along with a light glaze of ice accumulation. The storm system will sweep…

The system moving across the country that will bring heavy snow to the Plains and Northeast this weekend will also provide a chance for showers and storms across North Texas and southern Oklahoma.  Some storms could be severe.  Here is the very latest. Severe Outlook A Marginal risk for severe weather has been issued by…

FORECAST A front moving into the western side of the country will sweep across the nation and bring snow and rain to many cities. This front is looking to move in Wednesday night into California bringing heavy rain and snow to the west. Thursday night, the snow and rain spread more inland bringing plenty of…

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