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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Southern Plains to the Ohio Valley; Wintry Mix in the Northeast

Numerous showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are expected from the southern Plains to the Ohio Valley. The repeating nature of some showers and thunderstorms may lead to isolated flash flooding across the Ohio Valley. An area of freezing rain, with some snow on the northern edge, will cause hazardous travel conditions over portions of New England. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 9:32:18 pm PST

🌬️ Impactful Winds Later This Week Winds will increase Wednesday through Friday across the San Francisco Bay Area and Central Coast. There is medium to high confidence that north to northwest wind gusts could exceed 40 mph, especially near the coast and in higher elevations. What this means for you: • Secure loose outdoor items • Be prepared for hazardous driving conditions, especially for lightweight and high-profile vehicles • Some fire spread is possible in drier areas that have not received as much rainfall this winter Stay tuned for forecast updates as we refine timing and impacts.

 

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