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Severe Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest and Northern Rockies

A powerful storm is expected to bring periods of heavy rain, gusty winds, and the potential for severe thunderstorms throughout the southern to central Plains through Monday. Widespread precipitation and heavy mountain snow is expected across the Northwest and northern Rockies through Monday. Up to a foot of snow is possible across the higher elevations of the Cascades and northern Rockies. Read More >

 Today's Weather Trivia

Today's Date is Monday November 18, 2024...\n ON... Nov 18, 1948 A blizzard raged across southwest Kansas. Winds were howling in the 40 to 50 mph range with gusts to 60 mph. Travel was near impossible.

 

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