US EditionFIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Showers and Storms Expected Across the Desert Southwest
- Remnants of Tropical Storm Alvin triggered showers and thunderstorms across the Desert Southwest from Sunday into Monday, including Phoenix and Tucson.
- This unusual wet pattern occurred because Alvin's moisture combined with an upper low pressure system, producing rare rainfall at the end of May and early June.
- Local rainfall up to an inch was possible, creating risks of isolated flash flooding in southern Arizona and cooler temperatures about 15 degrees below recent highs.
- The Storm Prediction Center within NOAA has indicated that there is a risk of severe storms, including damaging winds and hail, across the Central Plains region from Texas up to southern Minnesota on Monday and Tuesday.
- The event suggests continued weather volatility in the Southwest and central U.S., urging residents to stay weather aware as heavy rain and storms may impact travel and outdoor plans.
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Rare Early June Rainfall Could Reach Phoenix
A storm spinning off the coast of Baja California in Mexico on Saturday was poised to dive into the Southwest United States and drag with it remnants of post-tropical storm Alvin. This system, which is uncommonly wet for this time of year, will bring a rare chance for thunderstorms and brief heavy downpours to the region, especially to southeast California, southwest New Mexico and southern Arizona, including Phoenix, Sunday into Monday. The rai…
FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Showers and Storms Expected Across the Desert Southwest
Tropical moisture from Alvin to bring rain, thunderstorms, and cooler temps through Sunday night. YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - It's a First Alert Action Day across the Desert Southwest as remnants from Tropical Storm Alvin bring a heightened risk for showers and storms this weekend. Rain chances will increase beginning Saturday night and continue through Sunday night, with the greatest potential for storms arriving Sunday into the evening hours. T…
The tropical storm “Alvin”, located on the coasts of Jalisco, will continue its displacement to the northwest of the country, causing heavy rains to very strong this Friday in at least six states, reported the National Weather Service (SMN).In its daily forecast, the agency dependent on the National Water Commission (Conagua) pointed out that the tropical storm will cause the probability of squalls and heavy rains to very strong in the west of t…
Mexico City, May 29 (EFE).- Tropical storm Alvin, located to the southwest of the coasts of Colima and Jalisco, will generate very strong and intense rains, winds with gusts of up to 80 km/h and high waves in the west of the country. According to the most recent forecast of the National Weather Service (SMN) of the National Water Commission (Conagua), the phenomenon will move to the west-southwest of the Pacific, but its wide circulation will ca…
Alvin’s Moisture Will Enhance Southwest US Rainfall, Then Storm Chances In The Plains - Finnoexpert
The moisture of ex-Tropical Storm Alvin is bound for the Southwest United States this weekend, where it will help to enhance unusual rainfall for this time of year and then go on to help spawn storms in the Central US in the week ahead. Forecast Remnant moisture from Alvin in combination with an upper low will help trigger the development of showers and thunderstorms over the Southwest U.S. this weekend, especially by Sunday, including Phoenix a…
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