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Severe Thunderstorms Possible in the South Central U.S.; Wildfire Smoke Impacts in the North Central U.S.; Severe Space Weather

Scattered severe thunderstorms may bring large hail and isolated damaging winds this weekend over parts of the south central U.S. Smoke from Canadian wildfires will bring air quality issues to parts of the north central U.S. this weekend. Moderate to Severe geomagnetic storm conditions will remain possible into early Monday following a strong coronal mass ejection from the sun. Read More >

Overview

The first snow storm of the season moved across the area Sunday, Dec. 4th, depositing widespread snowfall amounts of 6 to 10 inches over the entire Quad Cities metro area and much of northern Illinois. Elsewhere across the area snowfall amounts were generally between 3 and 6 inches. Temperatures topped out between 32 and 37 degrees area-wide. Photo
  48-hr Observed Snowfall WPC Fronts/Pressure/Radar Loop
 
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