As severe weather continues to impact various regions of the United States, the National Weather Service has issued several alerts to warn residents about potential hazards. From severe thunderstorms with hail and damaging winds to freeze warnings threatening crops and sensitive vegetation, the weather patterns are keeping many on high alert.
In Michigan, a Special Weather Statement and a Severe Thunderstorm Warning have been issued for areas including West Branch, Glennie, and South Haven. The warnings highlight the potential for nickel-sized hail and 60 mph wind gusts, which could cause damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Residents are advised to take precautions and stay indoors until the storms pass.
Moving to New Mexico, severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued for central Guadalupe County, with the possibility of 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail. Locations like Santa Rosa and Colonias are expected to experience hail damage to vehicles and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 257 and 277 is also included in the affected areas.
In Colorado, a Freeze Warning has been issued for the Central Yampa River Basin, with sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 degrees expected. This warning could lead to frost and freeze conditions that may harm crops, sensitive vegetation, and outdoor plumbing. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions to protect their plants and property.
Additionally, coastal areas in North Carolina are facing Coastal Flood Advisories and High Rip Current Risks. Low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways may experience up to one foot of inundation, while dangerous rip currents are expected to pose a threat to swimmers. Residents are urged to be cautious and avoid entering the water during this time.
As these weather alerts continue to be in effect, it is crucial for residents to stay informed and prepared for any potential impacts. By heeding the warnings and taking necessary precautions, individuals can help mitigate the risks associated with severe weather events.
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References:
– [NWS Grand Rapids MI – Severe Thunderstorm Warning](https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8f09f1b6fbacb12c90b363aaf2ab1ae4d684d9d6.001.1.cap)
– [NWS Albuquerque NM – Severe Thunderstorm Warning](https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e506c770661be1120938c854dc69f243c485d091.001.1.cap)
– [NWS Grand Junction CO – Freeze Warning](https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.794c7bea5bde7012131323cf109b2bb31d070b96.001.2.cap)
– [NWS Wilmington NC – Rip Current Statement](https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ce7c76b986b9469e522f1ae924b44d4b898aab08.001.2.cap)
– [NWS Wilmington NC – Coastal Flood Advisory](https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ce7c76b986b9469e522f1ae924b44d4b898aab08.002.2.cap)
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