Flooding Rains Across Gulf South

Radar, Southeast States, Image: NOAA (Image is OLD!)

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Flooding rains continue to fall in New Orleans, Louisiana this morning, as a tropical air mass collides with a cold front.  Flash flood watches are in affect for Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina today. The cold front will begin to march east later tonight. New Orleans has experienced a record amount of rain in the last few days with 21.20″ of rain since December 1. Rain is still falling.

After a brief break, more rain is possible at the end of the week as another Gulf low sets up south of Houston, Texas.

Today's Temperature Forecast, Image: NOAA

An arctic air mass is once again trying to make its way into the Great Lakes region. It’s in the single digits in Minneapolis today.

Temperatures along the Gulf South will drop from the 70s to the 50s by Wednesday.

A Pacific storm is dumping rain and snow across the Northwest.

-Dawn Brown