Summary:
A slow moving system is expected to produce severe storms with potential for damaging winds, large hail, a few tornadoes, and locally heavy rain is expected to develop along the Gulf Coast. Giant hail will be possible in south Texas. High pressure building over the West will bring record warmth and rapid snowmelt and flooding. Impacted Lanes: I-29, I-94, I-90, I-15, I-40, I-20, I-65
Minnesota
Dense Fog Advisory remains in effect until 9 AM CDT this morning
- Visibility of a quarter mile or less in dense fog.
- Impacts: Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice
- Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
- Impacts: Water over roadways. Roadways, bridges and even railroad lines may be inundated and closed.
Idaho
Wind Advisory remains in effect until 10 PM MDT this evening
- Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
- Impacts: Gusty winds could make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Flood Advisory remains in effect until 3 PM MDT this afternoon
- Flooding caused by snowmelt continues.
- Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Streams and creeks running high. Water over a few roadways.
Flood Watch remains in effect until Tuesday afternoon
- Flooding caused by snowmelt is possible.
- Impacts: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, low-lying fields, roadways, and other flood-prone locations. Localized impacts to some roadways, homes, and businesses are possible.
Wyoming
Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 11:59 PM MDT this evening
- Heavy snow and blowing snow. Total snow accumulations up to 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.
- Impacts: Heavy snow, strong winds, and whiteout conditions are expected at times. These conditions and will make travel and back country activities dangerous and potentially life-threatening. Strong winds could cause damage to trees and power lines resulting in power outages.
Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 AM MDT Friday morning
- Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with up to 9 inches above 9000 feet elevation. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.
- Impacts: Plan on slippery road conditions. Blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility.
Additional Dense Fog Advisories include but are not limited to: North Dakota, Colorado, Kansas and Maine
Additional Flood Warnings include but are not limited to: North Dakota, South Dakota and Arkansas
Additional Wind Advisories include but are not limited to: North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Colorado
Additional Flood Advisories include but are not limited to: Nevada
Additional Flood Watches include but are not limited to: California and Nevada
Additional Winter Weather Advisories include but are not limited to: Montana, Colorado and New Mexico
