The primary focus of today's discussion revolves around the absence of cyclonic activity in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific regions, as reported by the National Hurricane Center. The forecast indicates a period devoid of significant weather developments over the ensuing week, thereby suggesting limited severe weather potential. We also delve into the implications of a robust Pacific weather pattern, which is expected to generate marine gales and coastal hazards along the coasts of Washington and Oregon, while issuing wind advisories and coastal flood warnings for the San Francisco Bay area. Additionally, we address elevated fire weather concerns in the High Plains, particularly in western Nebraska and southwest South Dakota, where critical fire conditions are forecasted. In conclusion, we provide an overview of the current weather advisories across various states, emphasizing the importance of remaining vigilant amidst these conditions.
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The National Hurricane Center currently reports no cyclones in the Atlantic or eastern Pacific regions.
Severe weather potential remains limited today, with only routine thunder chances noted out west.
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was recorded south of Kotzebue, Alaska, prompting automatic aftershock monitoring.
California is under a Wind Advisory and a multi-day Coastal Flood advisory for the San Francisco Bay area.
Critical fire weather warnings are in effect for parts of western Nebraska and southwest South Dakota today.
Gale warnings are issued for Washington coastal waters due to high winds and significant seas.
The National Hurricane center reports no cyclones in the Atlantic or the eastern Pacific and does not expect development over the next seven days.
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Severe weather potential today is limited.
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The Storm Prediction Center's Day one outlook highlights routine thunder chances out west.
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A strong Pacific pattern drives marine gales and coastal hazards along Washington and Oregon and brings wind advisories and coastal flooding concerns to the San Francisco Bay shoreline.
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High Plains Fire weather concerns are elevated today with red flag warnings in parts of western Nebraska and southwest South Dakota and overnight in Alaska.
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USGS recorded a magnitude 4.0 earthquake south of Kotzebue.
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No additional action is requested.
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Let's run through the states.
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USGS continues automatic aftershock monitoring.
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No tsunami products are issued for this event.
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California Wind Advisory and a multi day Coastal Flood advisory are in effect around the San Francisco Bay shoreline.
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Expect gusty southerlies late today into Wednesday and periods of minor tidal overflow at vulnerable low lying bayside spots through Saturday.
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Montana Winter weather advisories continue into midday for parts of western Montana, including the I90 corridor near Alberton and higher terrain east of the Bitterroots.
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Nebraska Red flag warnings are in effect today for the western Sandhills, Eastern Panhandle and parts of southwest Nebraska.
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Forecast Discussion Highlights Critical fire weather from dry, gusty westerlies and low humidity this afternoon.
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Oregon along the coast and adjacent waters.
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NWS notes High wind and storm warnings over the marine zones plus coastal flood and high surf products at times as the Pacific system comes ashore.
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South Dakota Critical fire weather today across parts of southwest South Dakota including the Badlands and Pine Ridge areas with gusts near 40 mph and humidity around 15%.
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Vermont A hazardous weather outlook highlights gusty southwest winds today, strongest across the eastern Adirondacks and the eastern slopes of the Green Mountains with occasional power line or tree limb issues possible.
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Washington Gale warnings are in effect this afternoon through Wednesday for the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Washington coastal waters with east winds 30 to 40 knots and 8 to 10 foot seas at times.
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All other states have no significant updates in the last 24 hours.
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That's the EMN Morning Brief for Tuesday, November 4th.
