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Powerful Pacific System Impacting the West; First Significant Snow for Portions of the East

Power Pacific system will continue to bring significant impacts for Pacific Northwest into northern California the remainder of the week. Dangerous coastal affects, heavy rain, flooding, strong winds, and higher elevation mountain snow continues. Meanwhile, a storm across the east is set to bring the first accumulating snow to many higher elevations of the Catskills into the central Appalachians. Read More >

An F2 tornado formed by the Priest River, damaging several barns and uprooting 20 trees. Downdraft winds cleared 3 acres of trees by Sagle. Marble-sized hail fell in Sandpoint.