Severe weather events have been sweeping across various regions of the United States, prompting multiple alerts and warnings from the National Weather Service (NWS) in recent hours. From coastal flood advisories to severe thunderstorm warnings, these alerts highlight the dynamic and often unpredictable nature of weather patterns.
In Anne Arundel County, Maryland, a Coastal Flood Advisory has been issued until 7 AM EDT on September 6th. The advisory warns of potential inundation above ground level in low-lying areas due to tidal flooding, with impacts expected around high tide. Areas like Annapolis may experience flooding, with water surrounding landmarks like the Alex Haley Memorial.
Moving west to Nevada, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for northwestern Clark County. The warning, in effect until 10 PM PDT, cautions residents about the possibility of golf ball-sized hail and 60 mph wind gusts. Locations like Gass Peak and Hayford Peak are expected to be impacted by these severe conditions.
In central and north-central Nevada, including Nye and Lander counties, a Flood Advisory was in effect until 9 PM PDT. While the heavy rain has subsided, light rain persists in the area, and residents are advised to remain cautious of any remaining road closures.
Further north in Washington state, a Red Flag Warning has been issued for scattered thunderstorms on September 5th and 6th. The warning covers areas like the East Washington Central Cascades and the Western Columbia Basin, with the potential for new fire starts due to lightning strikes and gusty outflow winds.
In New Mexico, a Flash Flood Warning was issued but has since expired, with no further threat of flash flooding. Residents are urged to continue heeding any remaining road closures in the area.
These alerts serve as a reminder of the importance of staying informed and prepared during severe weather events. As climate change continues to impact weather patterns, it is crucial for individuals and communities to prioritize safety and resilience in the face of such challenges.
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References:
– Coastal Flood Advisory: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.26291dbf7584927d6d2b10ca3aae6c16ceae0d72.001.1.cap
– Severe Thunderstorm Warning: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.00e53926f9514366250024f96d2aa359f38965b4.001.1.cap
– Flood Advisory: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fa8801dd77fde27d232ad688deaa6d5cb76c2013.001.1.cap
– Red Flag Warning: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5c19e4f4769d3d40c13137720b03c3efa03b58e2.001.1.cap
– Flash Flood Warning: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e9ebc8d1c052c664627da849d8054989a5b3f9f4.001.1.cap
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