A powerful "kitchen sink" storm strikes next week - what to expect in your region
The storm "checks the boxes for many dangers at the same time," said the meteorologist.
Love it or hate it, it's winter here in the United States-and with colder temperatures, you can also expect snow and winter mixtures . This weekend, the eastern part of the country is preparing to Winter storm , which should bring snow, ice, rain and wind. Travel conditions can be risky for those in this region on Saturday and Sunday, according to meteorologists with The Weather Channel, but if you plan to be clear for the coming work week, think again. There is another storm on the horizon, and it should bring " Everything except the kitchen tap "For several American regions," said the meteorological chain.
"Some of us, Weather.com meteorologists, like to launch the" Storm of the sink of the kitchen "sentence when a major system like this checks the boxes for many dangers at the same time" , " Chris Dolce , meteorologist with Weather.com, said in a discussion Posted on Weather Underground (part of the weather, owner of the Weather Channel / Weather.com).
He continued: "These storms occur in the coolest months of the year when the jet stream is more powerful and capable of generating high low pressure areas which can provide a wide variety of weather conditions given the collision between The softer air in the Gulf of Mexico and the colder air infiltrates south of Canada. " AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
Meteorologists predict that this second storm, nicknamed Winter Storm Finn, could actually be a "biggest case" than Embaman, largely because it will have a more widespread impact along the Mississippi river and in the East . Read the rest to find out what you can expect in your region.
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The storm begins in the West.
The meteorological channel notes that it is still a little early to predict the details of the impact of the storm in all regions, but it starts in the West. Those of this region can expect snow and rain, with snow potentially affecting travel in the locations of the valley and mountains, notably Salt Lake City and Boisse, Idaho, indicates the point of sale.
As a Meteorologist from Weather.com Domenica Davis Explained in a provisional video that accompanies it, Finn follows a similar path to EMBER, but instead of leaving the West Coast, it moves north, presenting a "time pot".
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The plains, midwest and the big lakes should also expect snow.
"A strip of snow" and strong winds are expected north of the storm path, according to the meteorological channel, namely in the central plains in the Midwest and the Great Lakes. For those who are hot of the storm, that is to say south, there is a risk of heavy rain and winds.
Those of the central states can expect advanced impacts on Monday and Tuesday, which are potentially traveling Wednesday, according to the meteorological channel.
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The South will obtain serious storms.
Davis said that the South could see strong storms, which are "the greatest concern". The meteorological channel specifies that these storms are possible near the Gulf coast during Monday and evening day.
Tuesday, storms could move to the Southeast, with the possibility of "harming winds, hail and a few tornadoes". The floods could also result from the heavy rains expected in this region.
The northeast should prepare for the second round.
The northeast does not receive a break after Winter Storm Ember, according to The Weather Channel. Strong precipitation should affect the coast and the Boston 95 inner 95 corridor in Washington, D.C. "The interior zones" of the region should see snowfall or winter mixtures which then turn to the rain.
Like the central states, those in the East should expect to face the weight of the storm on Monday, Tuesday and potentially on Wednesday.
In addition to that, Davis stressed that floods are also a concern for this region.
"Especially in certain parts of the northeast where you had heavy snow and you see that the rain is coming, which could create floods," she said in the forecast video.
No matter where you live, the meteorological channel stresses that you should pay attention to the latest forecasts, because the storm is likely to change in the coming days.
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Meteorologists also shared "good news".
In the discussion published on Weather Underground, senior meteorologist at Weather.com Linda Lam noted that there are certain parts of the United States where time will be moderate, at least for a little while.
"A large part of Texas in the lower Mississippi valley will have fairly pleasant conditions this weekend," said Lam. "The dry weather is expected and temperatures will reach the 1950s and 60s. However, rain yields on Sunday evening and parts of this area will have to be ready for the possibility of serious thunderstorms on Monday."
In the northeast, Boston will have a "sweeter" sky and rain on Saturday before Ember, with the middle of the Atlantic through the Carolines which also get a clear sky on Sunday and no "big" air , Weather.com digital meteorologist Jonathan Beautiful Added.
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