A swath of heavy rain and increasing winds will profoundly impact travel in the eastern part of the United States from Saturday night to Monday, AccuWeather meteorologists warn.
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As a storm intensifies and travels northeastward, a swath of heavy rain will profoundly impact travel in coastal areas of the upper mid-Atlantic and New England into Monday afternoon, AccuWeather meteorologists warn. Localized flooding is likely, along with the risk of lingering sporadic power outages following strong winds from Sunday night. Heavy rain may lead to street flooding and ponding along highways with poor drainage as rain continues to pour down in eastern New England. The storm has a
It has been many weeks since there was a significant outbreak of severe weather in the United States. However, AccuWeather meteorologists believe there is a high risk of violent thunderstorms and some will be capable of producing tornadoes over the lower part of the Mississippi Valley on Monday. Some of the severe weather and tornado-producing storms will linger well after dark, which will add to the danger. The last significant severe weather outbreak in the U.S. was centered on the Great Plain