Weather Underground midday recap for Monday,November 18,2013
A cold frontal boundary stretched from the Gulf Coast to New England on
Monday, while a low pressure system approached the Pacific Northwest
coast.
Moderate showers impacted western Washington and western Oregon on
Monday due to a low pressure system off of the coast. Winter weather
advisories were also issued across the Pacific Northwest as snow began
to fall in the Cascades and northern Rockies. Temperatures ranged
between the 30s and 40s across the region. Meanwhile, the Southwest
stayed clear of wet weather as a result of high pressure along the coast
of southern California. Tucson, Ariz., recorded a midday high of 86
degrees on Monday.
The central third of the country also avoided precipitation due to a
ridge of high pressure over the region. Temperatures were very cold in
the northern Plains and upper Midwest, as Crosby, N.D., recorded a
morning low of 6 degrees.
A cold front that extended from Texas to Maine provided showers and
thunderstorms to the Southeast and Northeast on Monday. The heaviest
thunderstorms in the Southeast were situated over Florida and part of
the Gulf Coast. Hurlburt Field, Fla., reported a midday total of 3.11
inches of rain, while Galliano, La., reported a midday total of 2.89
inches of rain. To the north, showers moved across parts of New York, as
well as northeastern Maine.
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