As severe weather continues to impact various regions, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued multiple special weather statements and warnings across different states. From thunderstorms with strong winds and hail to flash flooding and dense fog, residents in these areas are urged to stay vigilant and take necessary precautions.
In Oklahoma, a strong thunderstorm near Carnegie is moving northeast at 35 mph, with wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel-sized hail expected. Locations impacted include Carnegie, Binger, and Fort Cobb. A similar situation is occurring in Tulsa, where a thunderstorm near Sapulpa is moving northeast at 20 mph, bringing wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny-sized hail. Areas in or near the path include Sand Springs, Broken Arrow, and Tulsa.
In Texas, a strong thunderstorm near Bellevue is moving northeast at 35 mph, with winds in excess of 40 mph. Locations like Nocona and Lake Nocona are expected to be impacted by this storm. Additionally, a flash flood warning has been issued for northwestern Kerr County in south-central Texas, with heavy rain causing life-threatening flash flooding in areas like Hunt and Kerr Wildlife Management Area.
In Pennsylvania, a dense fog advisory has been issued for counties including Blair and Somerset, with visibility reduced to one quarter mile or less. Hazardous driving conditions are expected until 9 AM EST, with a light glaze of ice potentially adding to the risks.
Lastly, in California, a winter weather advisory has been issued for the Northern Ventura County Mountains, with wet snow expected to accumulate up to 6 inches above 6000 feet. Slippery road conditions could impact the Thursday evening commute.
As these weather events unfold, it is crucial for residents to stay informed and heed the advice of local authorities. Being prepared for severe weather can help mitigate risks and ensure the safety of individuals and communities.
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References:
– NWS Norman OK: [Link]
– NWS Tulsa OK: [Link]
– NWS Fort Worth TX: [Link]
– NWS Austin/San Antonio TX: [Link]
– NWS State College PA: [Link]
– NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA: [Link]
– NWS San Angelo TX: [Link]
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