Weather Underground midday recap for Sunday,September 22,2013.
A cold front moved over the Great Basin and northern Rockies on Sunday,
while a separate, extensive cold front provided wet weather for the
Eastern Seaboard.
Flash flood warnings were issued in Utah and parts of Colorado on Sunday
as strong thunderstorms associated with a cold front boundary moved
over the Great Basin. Flood zones in the central Rockies remained most
vulnerable to flash floods due to recent flooding in the region.
Meanwhile in the Pacific Northwest, a low pressure system continued to
bring rain to western Washington, western Oregon, and the northwest tip
of California. High wind watches were issued in northwest Montana as a
result this low pressure system. The northern Cascades also experienced
snow showers at high elevations. The Southwest remained warm and dry,
although temperatures stayed below 100 degrees in the southern
California and Arizona deserts.
High pressure over the Great Lakes provided clear conditions to the
majority of the Great Plains, while further East, a cold front brought
wet weather to the Gulf Coast and Eastern Seaboard. Louisiana,
Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida all experienced rain and
thunderstorms due to the slow moving, southern portion of the cold
front. Further north, the same cold front lingered along the Eastern
Seaboard, which brought rain to the New England and Mid-Atlantic coasts.
Maine, as well as parts of eastern North Carolina and eastern Virginia,
continued to experience wet weather through the early afternoon hours
on Sunday.
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