According to the latest forecast, a pair of storms could unload heavy rain in the Central United States, resulting in a potential rise of water levels in rivers and small stream flooding.
As many American shoppers planned the coming and much-awaited Christmas and Holiday season, the severe weather conditions and travel hazards could disrupt the enjoyment of shopping and decorating homes.
Mississippi River on October 20, 2022
A few weeks before Christmas, houses would have colorful designs and decorations, indicating the Christmas season is in the air.
Flooding rainfall in Central U.S
According to the latest forecast on December 6, 2022, AccuWeather reported that storms could unleash flooding rainfall in Central U.S.
AccuWeather's forecast explained that significant rain could unload before or on early Friday. The rain is expected in Northern Mississippi, Georgia, Kentucky, Western Virginia, Southern Missouri and Western North Carolina.
Although the storms could result in flooding rainfall, the rain would benefit drought-stricken areas in the Central U.S. The rain could help ease the drought and provide short-term relief.
Drought-affected rivers could also benefit from the rain, including the Ohio River and Mississippi River.
According to the Weather forecast this week, rainfall could unload in Oklahoma City, Little Rock, Nashville, Memphis, Birmingham, Atlanta, Knoxville, Louisville and Cape Girardeau. The rain could begin on Monday and persist until Thursday night, causing slow commutes and travel hazards. Potential flooding could also emerge in the affected areas.
AccuWeather advised that travelers or motorists should be careful in commuting due to the storm's threat. The report added that travel concerns could emerge in Memphis, Nashville, Tennessee, Arkansas and the Interstate 40 corridor.
Before traveling outside, motorists should check the storm and road advisories. As mentioned, the storm could result in reduced to poor visibility and wet roads, which could cause road accidents.
Furthermore, the forecast explained that the forecast this Wednesday showed that portions of Kansas City and Lubbock could experience chilly weather. Meanwhile, a plume of moisture could emerge in Atlanta, Evansville and Washington.
On the contrary, the forecast explained that the heavy rain could also result in a significant rise of water levels in rivers in portions of Mississippi and Ohio. Residents near the area should be alert for potential river flooding.
Meanwhile, AccuWeather reported that an out-of-season brewing system could emerge in the North Atlantic Ocean. Weather agencies are monitoring the development of the brewing system.
Rainy weather
As the forecast warned that flooding rainfall could unload this week, it is important to stay updated with the weather updates.
Motorists should stay alert on the road as weather conditions result in travel disruptions. Driving safely on wet roads will help avoid potential road accidents. If you could reschedule your outdoor activities, it is advisable to move to later dates when there is no storm or severe weather conditions.
Ultimately, residents near the coasts or rivers should observe the potential water level rise.
Also Read: Cold Rain and Snow Expected on West Coast This Week, Bringing Beneficial Rain to Ease Drought
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