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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 >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Dec 9, 2025 at 2:38:43 pm PST

A Beach Hazards Statement is in effect from 7 AM Wednesday to 10 PM Friday for all Pacific Coast beaches. An increased risk of sneaker waves and rip currents is to be expected with breaking waves of 12 to 16 feet. Stay off of waterside infrastructure and never turn your back on the ocean!

 

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