East Coast storm going as expected, while the West sets up for flooding risks and even some mountain snow

Why a West Coast storm may be the start of something much bigger

A storm approaching the West Coast on Wednesday is set to soak portions of California and the Intermountain West, and unusual severe thunderstorms and rough seas are expected.

East Coast storm going as expected, while the West sets up for flooding risks and even some mountain snow

In brief: A coastal storm off the Carolina coast will continue to produce gusty winds, tidal flooding, rough surf, and beach erosion. It should exit Thursday or Friday. The West will prepare for another bout of heavy rain and some mountain snow, with significant rainfall and flash flooding possible between Phoenix and Durango on Wednesday ... See Full Post