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Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms in the Southwest; Coastal Flooding Along Portions of the Eastern Seaboard

A slow moving front will produce a threat for heavy rainfall and severe weather from the southwest into the western High Plains through the weekend. Heavy rainfall and isolated flash flooding and gusty winds will be possible this weekend into early next week in portions of southern Florida. Coastal flooding impacts remain possible through the weekend along the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic coasts Read More >

A strong Pacific weather system will continue to bring a deep surge of moisture to northern Arizona, resulting in periods of widespread showers and thunderstorms.
Today, severe thunderstorms with localized damaging wind gusts over 60 mph and hail over 1 inch diameter are possible across all of northern Arizona, but the highest chances are in eastern AZ. There is a low-end chance for a few tornadoes. The risk of severe weather will decline from west to east during the afternoon and evening.
A Tornado Watch has been issued for Coconino, Gila, Navajo, and Apache counties for today, Thursday, October 22nd, through 8 PM MST / 9 PM MDT. In these areas, a couple of tornadoes are possible, along with hail up to two inches in size and strong wind gusts as high as 70 mph.

 

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