Monday, February 3, 2014

National Weather Summary for February 3,2014 from weatherunderground.com

Weather Underground midday recap for Monday,February 3,2014

A wave of low pressure surged northward along the Eastern Seaboard on Monday, while a frontal boundary extended across the Pacific Northwest and the upper Intermountain West.

Winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories were issued across parts of the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England on Monday as a low pressure system moved across the region. A mixture of rain and snow moved over a handful of states, as Coatesville, Penn., reported a midday total of 8.0 inches of snow, while Centerville, Mass. reported a midday total of 3.0 inches of snow. The Southeast stayed mostly clear of wet weather, although spotty showers and thunderstorms popped up over Florida. Southern Florida also experienced warm, muggy conditions on Monday, as Immokalee Regional Airport, Fla., recorded a midday high of 87 degrees.

Most of the central U.S. stayed clear of rain and snow, although parts of the northern Plains experienced light snow showers. The upper Midwest continued to experience very cold, blustery conditions, as Sterling, Ill., recorded a morning low of -27 degrees. Just to the west, winter weather advisories were issued across the northern Rockies as low pressure moved over the Northwest. Elmore, Idaho, reported a midday total of 6.0 inches of snow.

A separate area of low pressure drove light precipitation across the Southwest on Monday, as a mixture of rain and snow fell in Arizona and New Mexico.

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