Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Weather Underground National Recap for Wednesday,September 7,2016

By: nationalsummary, 5:59PM,GMT on September 7,2016




 
Weather Underground midday recap for Wednesday,September 7,2016

Tropical Storm Newton impacted the Southwest on Wednesday, while a frontal system stretched from the Great Lakes to the central Rockies.

Tropical Storm Newton drifted north northeast over southern Arizona. This system ushered a plume of moisture over the Desert Southwest, the lower Intermountain West and the high Plains. Flood warnings and flood advisories were issued in southeast Arizona on Wednesday, while flash flood watches were issued for a large part of eastern Arizona and western New Mexico. Sierra Vista, Ariz., reported a midday total of 1.61 inches of rain. Fort Huachuca, Ariz., reported a midday total of 1.48 inches of rain.

Meanwhile, a stationary front stretched southwestward from the Great Lakes to the central Rockies. Multiple clusters of thunderstorms fired up along and near this frontal boundary across the northern Plains, the Midwest and the interior Mid-Atlantic. Flood warnings were issued in northeast Iowa, southeast Minnesota and southern Wisconsin. Algona, Iowa, reported a midday total of 3.06 inches of rain. Juneau, Wis., reported a midday total of 2.86 inches of rain.

Additionally, a Pacific system brought light showers to northwest Washington. Most of the West Coast and the Great Basin experienced dry weather on Wednesday.

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