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Weekend forecast threatens East Coast as heavy rain, thunderstorms raise flash flood risk
WorldWeekend weather forecast
A cold front will bring a chance of showers and thunderstorms to the East Coast on Saturday, impacting major cities from the Carolinas to the Northeast.
Warm, humid air will fuel the storms, potentially producing heavy rain in a short amount of time across portions of the East Coast and Mid-Atlantic.
- Millions of Americans should expect a weekend of wet weather that could impact major cities up and down the East Coast.
- A cold front responsible for severe weather across the Midwest will push east on Saturday, bringing a growing chance of showers and thunderstorms from the Carolinas through the Mid-Atlantic and into the Northeast.
- Warm, humid air will help fuel the storms during the afternoon, and some could produce heavy rain in a short amount of time across portions of the East Coast and Mid-Atlantic.
Key Takeaways
- Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to hit the East Coast over the weekend
- Slow-moving storms may stall in some areas, increasing the risk of flash flooding
- The cold front will move east on Saturday, bringing severe weather to the region
- Major cities along the East Coast may be impacted by the wet weather
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- Right: Rainfall totals of around 0.5 to 1 inch are expected across the East Coast, with 1–2 inches in some areas where slow-moving storms can stall.
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Expected Outcomes
- Flash flooding, disruptions to daily life and travel
Why It Matters
The heavy rain and thunderstorms may impact millions of Americans, causing disruptions to daily life and travel
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Timeline of this story
- Sep 11Post (ZM): Rainfall totals of around 0.5 to 1 inch are expected across the East Coast, with 1–2 inches in some areas where slow-moving storms can stall
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