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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 >

Overview

A strong spring storm system across the upper midwest, that brought up to 36" of snow to portions of North Dakota, and severe weather to parts of the central and southern plains Tuesday, blasted the western Great Lakes with wind.  Gusts in excess of 50 mph were common with some higher gusts over 60 mph across portions of  Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan.

Overview
April 14 2022, 18Z GOES water vapor (MLSP/green, sfc fronts/blue)
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