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Powerful Storm in the Western U.S.; Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat Across the Central Gulf Coast

A powerful storm system will continue to bring heavy mountain snow, rain, and high winds to the Pacific Northwest and northern California through midweek. Heavy rain and flash flooding potential exists across the central Gulf Coast over the next few days, including the Florida Panhandle. A Slight Risk (level 2 of 4) of excessive rainfall is in effect Tuesday. Read More >

Overview

A dynamic and complex winter storm took shape over the Ohio Valley and East Coast during the day on Thursday (the 8th), and produced deep (but fluffy) snow over all of Pennsylvania Thursday Night and early Friday morning (the 9th). One- to Two- Inch PER HOUR rates were common during Thursday Night.

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Infrared Sat Pic during the height of the storm. Radar Mosaic during the height of the storm. Snowfall Reports Map
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