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Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms in Texas; Pacific Storm Impacting the Northwest U.S.

Thunderstorms will continue to bring heavy to excessive rain and possible flooding over the middle and lower Texas Gulf Coast into tonight. Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected over south Texas and the lower Missouri/mid-Mississippi Valleys today. A storm will continue to bring gusty winds, hazardous seas, low elevation rain, and mountain snow to the Pacific Northwest through Friday. Read More >

Overview

A strong upper-level disturbance brought heavy snow to portions of the Black Hills and western South Dakota from the afternoon of March 13th through the morning of March 14th. Highest snowfall totals were observed in the central and southern Black Hills and into the southern foothills, with around a foot of snow reported from near Custer, east to Hermosa, and south to Buffalo Gap. Several inches of snow were also observed across portions of the western and central South Dakota plains.

Here is a cool video received from Piedmont, SD that shows the drifts "coming alive" at night. Scroll down and click the tabs for pictures and radar.


 

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