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Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >

Overview

Low pressure tracked from western Kentucky to western Lake Erie, spreading a large area of snow across the area starting during the pre-dawn hours of Jan 25 and continuing until early evening on the 25th. Temperatures near or just above freezing allowed for a "wet" snow to fall, limiting blowing and drifting during the event. 
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