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Heavy Rainfall This Weekend in the Southern Plains and in South Florida; Bering Sea Storm in Alaska

A slow moving front will produce a threat for heavy rainfall and severe weather from New Mexico into the western High Plains through the weekend. Heavy rainfall is also expected this weekend in South Florida. The Bering Sea storm continues to bring heavy precipitation, strong winds, and minor to major coastal flooding through the weekend across western Alaska. Read More >

Heavy snow fell over the area Monday night and Tuesday morning as a strong area of low pressure moved up the Ohio Valley.  A Winter Storm Watch was issued by the National Weather Service in Northern Indiana for this event over a day in advance and was upgraded to a Winter Storm Warning several hours before the event.  4-8 inches of snowfall was forecast with locally higher amounts possible.  A band of heavy snow set up along a Knox to Warsaw to Auburn line dropping 6-8 inches with a few reports of over 9 inches of snow.  A map of snow amounts can be seen below.

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