First Alert Weather: Heavy Rain & Thunderstorms Expected Monday

Monday Storm Forecast

• ⚠️ A First Alert weather day is declared for Monday due to the potential for strong to severe storms.
• ⛈️ The storms are expected to move in during the afternoon and evening, bringing heavy rain and high winds.
• 💨 Damaging winds are a significant threat, with a small possibility of a spin-off tornado.

Rainfall and Visibility Concerns

• 💧 Heavy rain is anticipated, with some areas potentially receiving 2 to 5 inches, and possibly over two inches in heavier thunderstorms.
• 🌫️ Dense fog is expected to cause poor visibility, with ceilings below 1,000 feet and even down to 300 feet near the coast.
• ☁️ The start of the day will be gloomy with clouds, mist, drizzle, and fog.

Temperature and Outlook

• 🌡️ Temperatures will jump into the 60s and 70s on Monday, contributing to the severe threat.
• 🌦️ Showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue into Tuesday and Wednesday, though conditions will gradually improve.
• 🚗 Drivers are advised to be careful on Monday due to the severe weather conditions.