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Another weekend, another storm for the northern U.S.

Friday, November 30, 2018

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Northern U.S. comprising the Plains and the Upper Midwest will receive significant snow once again riding on the cocktails of yet another storm.

 

 

 

Last weekend that was appended to the Thanksgiving had faced storms and blizzard creating treacherous travel conditions. Winter weather alerts are already in place from Montana to Iowa.

 

 

 

As the low pressure center moves southward from Canada, there will be high amounts of humidity in the atmosphere from the Gulf of Mexico. As the moisture comes in contact with the colder air from the north, the snow will quickly accumulate.

 

 

 

As low pressure pushes south, snow will blanket areas from Montana to Nebraska from Friday. As the storm turns to the east, snow will grace Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin this weekend. . Some areas could see more than a foot of snow.

 

 

 

Significant accumulations will affect travel, with conditions ranging from difficult to almost impossible.

 

 

 

Heavy snow and strong winds will create reduced visibility. Some sleet and freezing rain may create icy conditions.

 

 

 

The heaviest snow ranging between 6 to 12 inches is expected from late Friday through Saturday in South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota as per AccuWeather. Some spots could be carpeted by as much as 18 inches of snow.

 

 

 

Across the state In Rapid City, the weather service also discouraged travel, adding that ‘you are safer to stay where you are rather than being stranded in a ditch.’

 

 

The big travel hubs of Denver, Chicago and Minneapolis would also be affected.

 

 

 

Further to the south, heavy rain and severe thunderstorms are forecast to lash portions of the southern Plains and lower Mississippi Valley late Friday and into early Saturday, the National Weather Service said. Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and northeastern Texas are at the highest risk of severe storms, which will produce large hail, strong winds and a few tornadoes.

 

 

 

 

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