An area of low pressure in the southern Plains will cause a wide-ranging storm What will affect this weekend? several areas of the United States, including the eastern half.
Reports from CNN indicate that the energy left by the atmospheric rivers in the northwest of the country at the beginning of the week will reach the center of the country and will contribute to the strengthening of the developing storm.
In a message on his account on the social network The National Weather Service (NWS) warned of “unstable” conditions for the weekend.
“It could be a wet and unsettled weekend for much of the eastwith snow in northern areas,” reads the publication.
Starting this Friday, the system will be more organized and will move through the southern Plains and the Midwest.
From there, the impact of the storm will be greater with heavy rain, gusts of wind and even snow that will reach the east of the nation during the weekend.
For tomorrow, Saturday, Severe weather expected to affect more than 1,200 miles from the Gulf Coast to the Canadian border.
Level 2 storm could affect portions of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippimainly in the afternoon.
A thin band of snow accumulation is possible from Wisconsin to Michigan’s Upper Peninsulaalthough most of the Midwest will experience snow.
New England and states like NY and NJ will feel the storm more on Sunday
For Sunday, the strengthening of the system is expected to be even greater, particularly in the afternoon hours.
Wind gusts between 40 and 60 mph will hit the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.
During the night of that day, winds could be stronger in parts of New England and coastal areas of New York and New Jersey.
The authorities anticipate possible tree falls and interruptions in electrical service.
From Florida to New England the main threat is rain with estimates of between 1 and 2 inches, and even more for certain areas.
The area from Georgia to Virginia could see the most damaging effects of the system. Rain could turn to snow across higher elevations in West Virginia, Pennsylvania and New York overnight as cold air moves east.
2023-12-08 17:15:08
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