South-Central Plains Expected to Experience Heavy Rainfall Friday
• Heavy rainfall expected in the south-central Plains on Friday due to a shortwave trough interacting with a warm front.
• Potential for localized flooding and hazardous driving conditions due to the combination of warm, moist air and a low-pressure system.
• Residents advised to monitor weather forecasts closely and prepare for potential severe weather impacts, including strong thunderstorms.
Significant rainfall event expected in south-central Plains
The south-central Plains are bracing for a significant rainfall event expected to unfold on Friday. A shortwave trough, set to move eastward from Thursday night into Friday morning, will converge with a developing warm front and surface low situated over the region. This interaction is forecasted to trigger widespread showers and thunderstorms, posing an elevated risk of heavy rainfall, particularly during Friday morning.
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