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Marginal Risks of Severe Storms on the Central Plains; Flash flooding on the Northern Plains; Frost & Freeze Warnings in portions of the West & Northeast

A storm system developing across the Plains may cause locally severe weather in western Kansas and southwestern Nebraska today, with isolated flash flooding possible in portions of eastern Montana and western North Dakota. Frost and Freeze Warnings are in effect for portions of the central Rockies and central Appalachians tonight into Friday morning. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Oct 16, 2025 at 7:06:19 am PDT

Confidence is growing on a larger system arriving mid to late next week. CPC is highlighting NW California as having good chances for above normal precipitation later next week. Exact details are unclear right now, so stay tuned!
Sneaker waves will be possible Friday evening through Saturday evening as an ocean swell impacts Northwest California beaches. Sneaker waves are waves that seem to come out of nowhere and can pull you into the frigid ocean. Don't be fooled by an ocean that looks calm. A sneaker wave can strike after 30 minutes of smaller waves.

 

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