Rain, storms this week trigger flood threat for East
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A pattern change is on the way this week, bringing rain and storms to much of the East, as well as snow potential for the northern tier of the system. A severe threat is already in place for the Upper Midwest for Monday and Tuesday, and rainfall totals could be over 3 inches, triggering flooding concerns.
Breakdown
- Forecasts show 3-5 inches of rain for Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana 15s
- 1-3 inches of rain expected in southern areas, including Memphis 18s
- Snow is likely in the northern tier of the country later in the week 31s
- Severe storms and flooding possible in the Great Lakes early in the week 39s
- Rainfall totals will increase by Friday, raising flood risk 49s