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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 15h

Northern New Mexico into Southern Colorado
Isolated flash flooding will be possible through 2 AM MDT with peak hourly rainfall between 0.5 and 1.0 inches. #cowx #nmwx
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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 17h

Atlantic Almost Back To Average Activity After Slow September Start
We’re still experiencing a slow hurricane season despite the recent blitz of activity, but we’ve made up some ground.
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Hurricane Blitz Nearly Wipes Out Activity Deficit | Weather.com

We’re still experiencing a slow hurricane season despite the recent blitz of activity, but we’ve made up some ground.

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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 17h

Alaska Evacuees Airlifted To Safety As More Storms Head For Devastated Coastal Towns
The remnants of Typhoon Halong tore apart two villages over the weekend, now officials are scrambling to get more than 1,500 people to safety as more storms move in.
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More Storms Heading To Decimated Alaska Villages | Weather.com

The remnants of Typhoon Halong tore apart two villages over the weekend. Now, officials are scrambling to get more than 1,500 people to safety as more storms move in.

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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 17h

A Weak La Niña Is Coming This Winter. Here's How That Could Affect Your Snowfall.
A weak La Niña is now in place, and it's expected to last through the winter. That could have some influence on how much snow falls over parts of the U.S. this season.
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Does A Weak La Niña Affect Winter Snow? | Weather.com

A weak La Niña is now in place. We took a deep dive into past statistics to see how that might affect snowfall this season.

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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 18h

Solar Activity Could Light Up The Night Sky This Week
Three coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are heading toward Earth and could lead to impressive auroras in some northern states this week. But will the weather cooperate?
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Northern Lights Could Light Up The Night Sky This Week | Weather.com

Three coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are heading toward Earth and could lead to impressive auroras in some northern states this week. But will the weather cooperate?

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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 19h

NE Colorado, SE Wyoming, W Nebraska Panhandle, Far SW South Dakota
Area is being monitored for an increase in severe-storm potential into tonight. Primary concern will be large hail. Locally severe gusts possible. Need for a watch is uncertain #newx #cowx #sdwx #wywx
www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/...

ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 21h

LORENZO DISSIPATES
THIS IS THE FINAL ADVISORY
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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 22h

N New Mexico to Central Colorado
Isolated/scattered thunderstorm development expected heading into the late afternoon/evening hours. A few strong/severe storms possible & may pose a threat for isolated large hail/severe winds. Watch issuance not expected #cowx #nmwx
www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/...

ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 1d

Another Round of Snow for the Rockies and Tetons
Winter weather advisories have been issued for Wyoming for snowfall totals between 1-4" above 6,000 feet, with heavier amounts between 6-10" in the higher elevations.
www.weathernationtv.com/news/fall-co...

ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 1d

Ridge Riding Thunderstorms in the Western Plains
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a MARGINAL risk for Wednesday that covers a wide area.
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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 1d

LORENZO LOSING ORGANIZATION OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC
Little change in strength is expected, and Lorenzo is forecast to dissipate later today.
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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 1d

Southern/Central New Mexico
Scattered thunderstorms are developing over
S-Central New Mexico near Truth or Consequences. Areas of 0.5"/hr rates were already being observed. These rates could increase to around 1-1.5"/hr. Isolated flash flooding possible. #nmwx
www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/metwatch/met...

ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 1d

California: Flooding Rain, Heavy Snow, Isolated Tornadoes
Heavy rain, snow, and gusty winds continue to move through the Golden State as a strong trough digs south from Canada to start the work week.
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California: Flooding Rain and Heavy Snow

Heavy rain, snow, and gusty winds continue to move through the Golden State as a strong trough di

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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 1d

Flooding Concern Continues in the Southwest
A trough out west and a ridge out east are helping to funnel moisture into New Mexico and Colorado. Several inches of rain are expected.
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Flooding Concern Continues in the Southwest

Flash flooding will continue to be possible in the southwestern United States over the next coupl

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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 1d

Another Round of Snow for the Rockies
This next round will be much more scattered in nature and may take a day or so to really accumulate on the mountain peaks. Currently ,there are no winter weather alerts in place for the Rockies.
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Another Round of Snow for the Rockies

NORTHWEST - After winter weather alerts were issued last week in the northwest,

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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 1d

October Nor'easter Wrapping Up For the Atlantic
Heavy rain was very localized from this system, and will be far and few especially as it moves away from the East Coast.
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October Nor'easter Wrapping Up For the Atlantic

A low-pressure system that has tracked up the East Coast continues to bring threats of coastal fl

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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 1d

Southern California
Locally heavy showers and possibly a few thunderstorms will maintain a threat for areal flooding impacts including potential burn scar flash flooding going through early this evening. #cawx
www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/metwatch/met...

ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 2d

LORENZO WEAKENS OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC
Gradual weakening is expected during the next few days.
There are no hazards affecting land.
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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 2d

Southern California
A band of showers/thunderstorms should continue to move east with time. Hourly rain amounts up to 1" and local totals in the 2-4" range are possible, which would be most problematic in area burn scars. #cawx
www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/metwatch/met...

ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 2d

Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains for portions of
Southern California, Coastal Waters
Counties of Los Angeles and Ventura
Until 9 AM PDT
Primary threats include...
Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
A tornado or two possible
#cawx #cwwx
www.spc.noaa.gov/products/wat...

ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 2d

Portions of S-Central Coastal California.
A band of low-topped convection, expected to move onshore tonight, may pose a risk for sporadic damaging wind gusts and/or a brief weak tornado. A watch is unlikely given the limited buoyancy. #cawx
www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/...

ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 2d

Nor'easter Is Pounding The East Coast With Coastal Flooding, Heavy Rain, Strong Winds
Conditions are set to improve Tuesday for much of the Northeast, including Boston, New York and coastal New Jersey, as the nor’easter will move away from the region.
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Nor'easter Will Pound East Coast With Coastal Flooding, Winds Monday | Weather.com

It may only be early October, but a nor'easter is impacting the East Coast. Here are the forecast details, including potential for wind, rain and coastal flooding for days.

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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 2d

Flooding In Central And Southeast Mexico Leaves 47 Dead
Footage from social media shows devastating damage in the states of Hidalgo, Puebla, and Veracruz.
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Death Toll Rises From Flooding In Mexico | Weather.com

Footage from social media shows devastating damage in the Mexican states of Hidalgo, Puebla, and Veracruz.

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ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 2d

Central California Coastal Ranges into the Central Valley
Heavy showers and a few thunderstorms will impact around the Bay Area through early evening. Urban flooding threat will exist, especially around the Bay Area, with a burn scar flash flood threat. #cawx
www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/metwatch/met...

ircarmichael.bsky.social @ircarmichael.bsky.social · 2d

Central/E Arizona, W/Central New Mexico, SW Colorado
Showers/thunderstorms will continue. Given elevated streamflows from recent rainfall along with locally high rainfall rates this evening, additional flash flooding will be possible. #nmwx #cowx #azwx
www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/metwatch/met...