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Lowell to Impact Hawaii; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai`s coastal waters tonight. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley into this week with limited nighttime relief. Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible through Tuesday morning in the northern Rockies. Read More >

3-9 Inches of Rainfall fell December 24th - 26th
 
Heavy Rainfall that fell between December 25th and 26th setup major river flooding across the Huntsville forecast area.
River Flooding along the Big Nance Creek
at Courtland (Crested at 22.13 feet on the 26th - Major Flood)
River Flooding along the Flint River at
Brownsboro (Crested at 22.99 feet on the 26th,
Just shy of the record flood of 23.0 feet)
River Flooding along the Tennessee River
at Florence (Has been fluctuating between
22 and 24 feet since the 25th)
River Flooding along Indian Creek at
Madison (Crested at 11.37 feet on the 25th)
River Flooding along the Tennessee River at Whitesburg (Crested at 22.31 feeton the 27th)

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