(Weatherbell)A strong storm system over the Southwest is unleashing some of the worst weather of every season, bringing heavy snow, flooding rains and the risk of severe weather depending where you are in the eastern half of the Lower 48. That could enhance the risk of severe weather beneath it. As a result, severe storms will tend to be more isolated to scattered rather than widespread. Flooding rains in the EastA slug of exceptionally heavy rain will target the East and Southeast in the coming days. The first waves of heavy rain will predominantly affect Mississippi, Alabama, western Georgia and eastern Tennessee on Wednesday.

Source: Washington Post February 05, 2020 15:49 UTC