Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

*Tropical Storm/Depression Ivan - Recap*

Visible satellite imagery shows Hurricane Ivan bearing down on the Gulf Coast at 5pm Wednesday (click to enlarge the image in a new window).	Ivan's track through Alabama and the southern Appalachians. Click to see a larger image along with more information on the storm.

Stage IV radar and rain gauge Rainfall Analysis from the Ivan event. Click the graphic to enlarge the image and for more information (will open in its own window).	Mobile, Alabama's radar shows the eye of Hurricane Ivan just miles away from making landfall in Baldwin County. Click the image to see a few radar images from the event.

24-Hour Rainfall Totals (as of 9/17) Precipitation Report (as of 3am 9/17; contains automated 6 and 24-hourly rainfall totals)	Local Storm Report Summary (as of 9/17) Wind Gust Reports from Automated Observation Sites