A strong storm will move ashore across California today accompanied by strong winds, heavy rain and heavy snow for the higher terrain. Flooding will be of great concern for Southern California into portions of Arizona through Wednesday. Several feet of snow is expected across central and southern California Mountains into the central Great Basin. Snow will impact the northern Plains into tonight. Read More >
Observation of a Supercell Thunderstorm over High Terrain in Northern Arizona
Forecasting Severe Weather Along the Mogollon Rim Convergence Zone
Evolution of a Mesoscale Convective Vortex over Northern Arizona
Synoptic Environments Associated with Tornadoes in Northern Arizona
Radar Observations of the Early Evolution of Bow Echoes © American Meteorological Society. Used with permission.
The Development of Severe Convection Along a Dry Line in Northern Arizona
Supercells in Environments with Atypical Hodographs © American Meteorological Society. Used with permission.
A Comparison of Wind Speed and Forest Damage Associated with Tornadoes in Northern Arizona © American Meteorological Society. Used with permission.
Interactions between a Supercell and a Quasi-Stationary Frontal Boundary © American Meteorological Society. Used with permission.
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