Excessive Rainfall, Thunderstorms to Hit Midwest, Middle Mississippi Valley This Weekend

The latest weather forecast showed excessive rainfall with thunderstorms is likely in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley this weekend, bringing slower commutes and flooding concerns.

People with travel plans should check the latest weather outlook due to heavy rains and challenging conditions.

The low-pressure will help bring the severe weather to the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic. In the Central Plains, the forecast showed that high winds and rain chances could unload, including in Chicago, Illinois and Iowa areas.

Excessive Rainfall, Thunderstorms: Where Is It Expected?

In the recent forecasts, NWN also reported the challenging weather conditions in parts of the US this weekend. Stay updated with the latest weather reports.

• The forecast warned of heavy snow conditions and colder temperatures in Wyoming and Colorado. The freezing temperatures can likely damage crops and cause plumbing issues.
• In Florida, the weather could unleash damaging winds and cooler conditions.

In the latest advisory, the National Weather Weather Service (NWS) reported the developing low-pressure in the Midwest this weekend.

Midwest is no stranger to troublesome weather outlooks. The significant low pressure can also affect portions of the Central US, the Rockies and the Great Plains.

The weekend's weather dangers are excessive rainfall, flooding, flash flood risks, travel disruptions and damaging winds.

In the Mississippi Valley, the beneficial rain can ease the prolonged drought conditions in the region.

Rain and thunderstorms can spread over the Midwest and Great Lakes on the weekend. The rainy outlook can also likely reach parts of the Mid-Atlantic States and Ohio Valley.

Furthermore, the Eastern US could expect windy and light rain this weekend until early next week due to the moving low-pressure system.

On the weekend, the challenging weather outlook could unload in the Midwest. Areas at risk are the following:

• Minneapolis
• Green Bay
• Detroit
• Indianapolis
• Sioux Falls
• Omaha
• Fargo

The northeastern US and other parts can also expect potential rain on the weekend, especially in the following areas:

• New York
• Washington
• Raleigh
• Buffalo
• Chicago
• Pittsburgh
• Detroit
• Burlington
• Charleston
• Columbus

Weather Preparedness: How To Keep Safe?

This weekend, the latest forecast showed rainy conditions in the Midwest, Great Lakes and Northeastern US.

The start of the Fall weather can unload more rain this October. As a result, homeowners should prepare for heavy rainfall and flooding concerns.

Here are significant reminders to keep safe from the challenging weather:

• Homeowners should always check the weather conditions, especially in the Northeast and Midwest.
• Flooded roads are possible, especially for flood-prone areas. When flooding occurs, it is best to limit any outdoor activities.
• It is recommended to store emergency supplies for your home and cars. It will become beneficial during extreme weather events.
• Homeowners can store battery-powered radios, flashlights, medicines and non-perishable goods.

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