Heavy Rainfall in South Florida; Active Weather in the West

A stalled front will continue to bring additional heavy rainfall potential over the next few days across southern Florida, with localized and urban flooding possible. A strong Pacific storm will bring scattered showers and thunderstorms across the Northern Great Basin, the Rockies and into the Southwest through Saturday. Heavy rainfall may result in isolated flash flooding near burn scars. Read More >

A tornado moved from five miles south of Sheffield, through Kane and into Elk State Park. There were 45 buildings damaged or destroyed. Forest devastation was so complete near the path’s center that every tree was either uprooted or snapped off at the base. Many ended up defoliated and/or debarked.
Source: NCDC Storm Data: May 1985; Volume 27, Number 5