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Bitter Blast Arrives After Potent Storm: Here's What's Coming Through Weekend Bitter Blast Arrives After Potent Storm: Here's What's Coming Through Weekend
Bitter Blast Arrives After Potent Storm: Here's What's Coming Through Weekend A blast of Arctic air will bring brisk conditions to the region after the passage of a cold front that accompanied a potent storm with heavy rainfall and gusty winds. The change in the weather pattern began overnight as the system pushed out. It will be cold and blustery both Friday, Dec. 13, and Saturday, Dec. 14, with mainly sunny skies and blustery conditions both days. Clouds will arrive on Sunday, Dec. 15, bringing a chance of rain. Overnight, in areas farthest north and inland, rain could mix with snow. Monday, Dec. 16 will be mostly cloudy with more rain expected and a moderation …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Tropical Activity Ramping Up: Here's Latest On Systems Forecasters Are Watching Tropical Activity Ramping Up: Here's Latest On Systems Forecasters Are Watching
Tropical Activity Ramping Up: Here's Latest On Systems Forecasters Are Watching A mid-season lull in named storms may soon be a distant memory, with tropical activity ramping up this week. "Later this week into the upcoming weekend, forecasters are monitoring the potential for a storm to take shape along the Southeast Coast," said AccuWeather.com, noting that it could pose a threat "for rounds of rain along the mid-Atlantic and New England coasts by the upcoming weekend." Forecasters are now monitoring these other systems over multiple zones. Here's a rundown: A westward-moving tropical wave in the Caribbean Sea is "expected to become more conduci…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Line Of Severe Storms Moving Through With Heavy Rain Causing Flooding In Parts Of Region Line Of Severe Storms Moving Through With Heavy Rain Causing Flooding In Parts Of Region
Line Of Severe Storms Moving Through With Heavy Rain Causing Flooding In Parts Of Region A line of storms is now moving across the region from west to east, producing drenching downpours that are flooding some areas. A radar image of the region above, from just before 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, shows severe storms marked in red. "Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations," the National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook statement issued Tuesday. The statement added, "Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive street fl…

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by Joe Lombardi