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Heavy snow in Sierra, flood warning in Texas

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A parade of storms is currently delivering heavy precipitation to Washington, Oregon, and Northern California before pushing into the Intermountain West and Rockies. The southern Sierra Nevada is projected to record between one and two feet of snowfall by late Monday, with colder air threatening western Nevada valleys later in the week. Meanwhile, southeastern Texas faces excessive rain, gusty winds, and possible severe storms from a system crossing out of the southern Rockies.

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  • Western travel may face significant disruptions as colder systems push heavy snowfall dow…: Western travel may face significant disruptions as colder systems push heavy snowfall down to western Nevada valley floors.
  • Gulf Coast communities should prepare for localized severe thunderstorms and heavy downpo…: Gulf Coast communities should prepare for localized severe thunderstorms and heavy downpours before the storm moves offshore on Monday.
  • A shifting high-pressure system will keep much of the Southeast cooler and mostly dry asi…: A shifting high-pressure system will keep much of the Southeast cooler and mostly dry aside from scattered Florida showers.

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Heavy rainfall warning for Texas

Meanwhile, a separate weather system moving eastward from the southern Rockies will bring showers and thunderstorms across the southern Plains and western Gulf Coast on Sunday. The NWS Weather Prediction Center (WPC) has maintained a Slight Risk for excessive Rainfall across parts of southeastern Texas, warning of potentially heavy rainfall, gusty winds and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms. The main band of showers and storms is expected to move offshore by Monday.ALSO READ: Who is Avril Lavigne dating? Canadian singer welcomes first baby with mystery man, leaves fans guessing

In the Northeast and Great Lakes, cold northerly winds will continue to produce lake-effect precipitation near Lakes Erie and Ontario. While lower elevations can expect rain showers, higher terrain could see a mix of rain and snow on Sunday. Meanwhile, high pressure moving eastward from the Ohio Valley is expected to bring cooler and generally dry…

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