This podcast episode provides critical weather updates, emphasizing the imminent winter storm warnings and advisories affecting regions from the eastern Dakotas to northern Wisconsin. We elucidate the potential for heavy snowfall accompanied by gusty winds, which is expected to persist through the night and into Wednesday. Furthermore, we address the severe weather risks in southeast Mississippi and east-central Alabama, where damaging winds and possible tornadoes may pose significant threats. High wind warnings are also in effect for the Nebraska Panhandle and southeast Wyoming, highlighting the dangerous conditions for high-profile vehicles. As we navigate through these forecasts, we remain committed to keeping our listeners informed about the evolving weather scenarios across the nation.
Takeaways:
The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings across multiple states, indicating severe weather conditions.
Severe storms are predicted in southeast Mississippi today, with potential for damaging winds and tornadoes.
High wind warnings are currently in effect for regions in southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle.
Gale warnings are expected on Lake Huron, with conditions deteriorating significantly from Wednesday through Friday.
Winter weather advisories are prevalent, predicting significant snowfall in parts of Minnesota and northern Wisconsin.
Travel disruptions are anticipated due to extreme weather conditions affecting various regions across the United States.
The National Weather Service has winter storm warnings and advisories from the eastern Dakotas into northern Minnesota and northern Wisconsin with heavy snow and gusty winds through tonight and into Wednesday.
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Mariners on western Lake Superior also face gale and lakeshore flood hazards farther south.
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The Storm Prediction center highlights a slight risk for severe storms from southeast Mississippi into east central Alabama today with damaging winds and a couple of tornadoes possible across the High Plains.
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High wind warnings persist in southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle.
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Wyoming D.O.
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reports extreme blowover risk and restrictions to high profile vehicles on stretches of I80 near Arlington, Bordeaux and Laramie Cheyenne.
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On the Great Lakes, gale warnings watch ramp up Wednesday into Friday on Lake Huron.
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Small craft should prepare for 40 to 45 knot gusts and large waves in the Pacific Northwest.
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Winter weather advisories and gale warnings affect Cascades and coastal waters today.
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USGS shows the routine background swarm of small quakes in Alaska and Hawaii over the past day.
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Lets run through the states Alabama Two rounds of storms cross central Alabama today.
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NWS Birmingham notes a level 1 of 5 risk this morning in the northwest 2/3 of the area, then another risk expanding to all of central Alabama through this evening.
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Threats damaging winds, isolated large hail and a brief tornado or two.
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The SPC's day one outlook maintains a slight risk in east central Alabama.
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Hawaii NWS Honolulu flags a long period northwest swell building Wednesday that is likely to exceed advisory thresholds by Wednesday afternoon.
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Michigan Marine conditions deteriorate Wednesday.
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Gale warnings are posted for portions of Lake Huron from Wednesday morning through Friday morning with gusts to 45 knot and waves building into the mid teens.
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A strong cold front Wednesday will also bring gusty west winds region wide.
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Minnesota Winter storm warnings continue today into early Wednesday for parts of western and northern Minnesota including Big Stone, Traverse, Marshall and Roberts counties near the SD border with 4 to 8 inches common and gusts to 45 mph creating blowing snow further east toward the Arrowhead and North Shore.
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Higher totals are possible and lakeshore flooding hazards are indicated along western Lake Superior.
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Mississippi A slight risk for severe weather covers southeast Mississippi today.
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Storms may produce damaging winds and a couple of tornadoes from late morning into early evening.
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Nebraska High wind warnings remain in effect for the far northwest Panhandle, Dawes, Box Butte, Sioux counties with gusts to 60 mph.
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Travel impacts are ongoing.
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Adjacent Wyoming I80 corridors are under extreme blowover risk with restrictions to high profile vehicles.
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New York Western and north central New York prep for a potent cold front Wednesday Winter storm watches are up in parts of the Buffalo forecast area for Wednesday evening through Friday evening with 40-50 mph wind gusts and lake effect snow developing.
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Gale conditions also likely on Lake Ontario later Wednesday through Friday.
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Washington Winter weather advisories are in effect for Cascades today with accumulating mountain snow and coastal waters carry gale warnings.
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Northern Wisconsin stays under winter storm warnings into Wednesday night with 6 to 11 inches possible in the north and gusts near 40 mph.
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Western Lake Superior includes gale and lakeshore flood hazards.
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Wyoming High wind warnings continue this morning along wind prone stretches of I80 Arlington, Elk Mountain, Bordeaux with 65 to 70 mph gusts possible in the Laramie Range and north South Laramie Range foothills.
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Wyoming DOT reports extreme blowover risk and ongoing high profile vehicle restrictions near Laramie and Cheyenne.
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All other states have no significant updates in the last 24 hours.
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We'll keep tracking winter weather in the upper Midwest, severe storms in the Southeast and high winds on the High Plains.
