Tracking an Impactful Storm System Across the Western and Central U.S. This Week

A Pacific storm will bring mountain snow, rain, and strong winds to the Pacific Northwest. This storm will then push into the Central U.S., bringing an impactful winter storm over the Upper Midwest Tuesday through Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are expected in the Central U.S, as well as a multi-day heavy rain and flooding event Wednesday through Friday from the Ohio Valley the Mid South. Read More >

Icy Roads for the Morning Commute

Good morning! Here is the weather story for today Monday March 31 2025. Freezing rain continued across the Central Highlands, North Woods, St John Valley and central and southern Aroostook last night, creating icy roadways. Though precipitation will be switching to rain this morning, untreated roadways will remain slippery during the morning commute. In the south, temperatures have warmed to above freezing last night switching all precip to rain showers. Rain showers will continue for all areas today, ending Tuesday morning after the cold front passes.

Coastal Flooding --- Fire --- Flooding --- Heat --- Thunderstorms --- Tropical --- Winter

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