In the winter season's possible last stretch, the latest weather forecasts said that a potential late-week winter storm is expected to hit Central states, bringing snow and road hazards.
Motorists and homeowners should keep updated with the weather, especially if they have travel plans or outdoor activities this week.
Meanwhile, the NWS National Weather Prediction Center reported that a winter storm is forecast in the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains.
The forecast added that West Coast could also expect a burst of snow and winter storm conditions this Thursday or Friday.
Rainy conditions and snow are also expected in California, especially in the Sierra Nevada and Coastal Ranges.
Late-week winter storm in the Central States
AccuWeather's latest forecast said snow is expected to unload in Southern Wisconsin, Wyoming and South Dakota.
Based on the weather outlook, snowfall is forecast in Casper, Bismarck, Minneapolis, Sioux Falls, Chicago and Lincoln from Wednesday night to Friday.
Lower Michigan, Detroit, Central Iowa and parts of Illinois could also experience severe weather conditions.
Meanwhile, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported that moderate snow is expected in the Northern Plains and Great Lakes Region.
On Thursday, the forecast showed that rain and snow conditions could likely emerge.
Cooler conditions are forecast in Green Bay, Detroit and Chicago.
Snow conditions are expected in Rapid City, Bismarck, Fargo, Sioux Falls and Minneapolis.
Rain and snow are forecast in Omaha and Moines, while rainy conditions could unload in Kansas City.
Homeowners and motorists traveling this week should anticipate slower commutes. It is also best to check your flight details for possible delays and cancellations.
On the other hand, rain outlook is forecast in parts of the Central U.S. that could result in travel disruptions and flash floods.
From Wednesday to Friday, possibly heavy rain could unload in Dallas, Oklahoma City, Little Rock, Nashville, Atlanta and Jackson.
Preparations for severe weather conditions
Weather forecasts showed the possibility of flooding and snow conditions this week. The early days of March became troublesome for parts of the U.S.
The wintry weather outlook could raise more road-related concerns and hazards this week, especially in the Central United States.
Last week, Nature World News reported the winter storms in California and parts of the Northeast.
Anticipate the road conditions.
Motorists should keep updated with the weather outlook this week to anticipate possible road closures and accidents.
Motorists should ensure that vehicles are in good condition to travel.
In addition, investing more travel time is advisable due to slower commutes and travel disruptions
Driving safely while on the road
The troublesome rain and snow could cause travel dangers for motorists. Car owners should maintain a following distance while driving.
When the weather worsens, staying inside your vehicle is recommendable if there is no safe shelter nearby.
Emergency car kit
As mentioned in previous reports, the American Red Cross emphasized the importance of winter emergency kits during severe weather conditions.
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