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07/11/2022, 7:53 am EDT

Heavy Rains across the Northwest/North Gulf of Mexico.

Gathering storm clouds in the northwest Gulf of Mexico leads to a week of heavy rain featuring risk of >10 in. on the southeast Louisiana coast. Low-pressure is offshore and over the warm Gulf of Mexico therefore monitoring for a possible tropical system later this week is required.
07/10/2022, 7:30 pm EDT

La Nina Climate Persists; La Nina 2020-22 Continues

Four lengthy La Nina precedents from the past 35 years indicate that historically, La Nina fades after 2 years. What follows is mixed with 2 analog years staying in neutral phase while 1 analog year surges into a strong El Nino and another returned to weak La Nina. In 1+ years the analog maintains an equal split between strong La Nina or El Nino plus 2 years staying in neutral phase.
07/06/2022, 6:10 am EDT

Flooding/Excessive Heat Continue Across U.S. Crop Areas

A collision of extremes in the Midwest U.S. this morning. Extreme rainfall leads to flash flooding in Indiana and Ohio overnight. A flood watch extends from Indiana to West Virginia. Just south of the heavy rain belt, an Excessive Heat Warning is issued for the Missouri to Tennessee Valley(s).