Sunday, December 1, 2013

National Weather Summary for December 1,2013 from weatherunderground.com

Weather Underground midday recap for Sunday,December 1,2013

Rain and snow persisted for the Northwestern corner of the nation on Sunday, while areas of scattered snow showers moved into the northern Plains and Upper Midwest, as well as the Northeast. A low pressure system moved across British Columbia and pushed a frontal boundary eastward across the Intermountain West and northern Rockies. This system kicked up heavy rain showers with high elevation snow showers for the Cascades and the northern Rockies. The leading edge of this system brought scattered snow showers to the Dakotas, which moved into Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin throughout the day. Meacham, Oregon reported a midday total of 1.05 inches of rain. Strong winds accompanied this system with gusts over 40 mph from the Pacific Northwest into the Dakotas.

Meanwhile in the East, a low pressure system moved over the Great Lakes and created scattered snow showers across the Great Lakes and eastward into Maine and Nova Scota. To the south, a cold front stretched down the East Coast and into Florida, which kicked up some rain showers from the coast of the Carolinas into southern Florida. Vero Beach, Florida reported a midday total of 1.15 inches of rain on Sunday while Fort Lauderdale, Florida reported a midday total of 0.84 inches of rain

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