As winter approaches, the United States is experiencing a variety of severe weather conditions, prompting the issuance of multiple alerts by the National Weather Service (NWS). From snowstorms to dense fog and flash floods, various regions are bracing for potentially hazardous conditions.
In the Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon area in Nevada, a Winter Weather Advisory has been issued from November 19 at 1:06 PM PST until November 21 at 8:00 AM PST. Snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches are expected above 6000 feet in elevation, making travel difficult in the region.
In south central and southwest Alabama, northwest Florida, and southeast Mississippi, a Dense Fog Advisory is in effect from November 19 at 3:03 PM CST until November 20 at 9:00 AM CST. Visibility is reduced to one quarter mile or less, posing hazardous driving conditions.
Alaska is also preparing for winter weather, with a Special Weather Statement issued by NWS Fairbanks AK on November 19 at 12:09 PM AKST. Increased moisture from the south is anticipated to bring light to moderate snowfall to the Interior, with accumulations ranging from 1 to 4 inches and localized snowfall above 6 inches possible.
In California, Winter Storm Watches and Winter Weather Advisories have been issued for various areas. A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for the Eastern San Gabriel Mountains, Western San Gabriel Mountains, and Highway 14 Corridor from November 19 at 1:09 PM PST until November 22 at 10:00 AM PST, with heavy wet snow and gusty winds expected. Additionally, a Winter Weather Advisory is in place for the Northern Ventura County Mountains from November 19 at 1:09 PM PST until November 21 at 2:00 AM PST, with wet snow accumulations of up to 6 inches above 6000 feet.
Furthermore, a Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Fossil Creek in Arizona until 5:30 PM MST on November 19 due to heavy rain causing life-threatening flash flooding in the area.
As these weather events unfold, it is crucial for residents in the affected regions to stay informed, heed warnings from local authorities, and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
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References:
– NWS Las Vegas NV: [Link]
– NWS Mobile AL: [Link]
– NWS Fairbanks AK: [Link]
– NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA: [Link]
– NWS Flagstaff AZ: [Link]
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