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The Impact of Extreme Weather: Insights from the EM Morning Brief · EM Morning Brief

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  Good
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  morning.
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  I'm
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  Cedric
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  and
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  This
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  is
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  your
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  EM
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  Morning
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  Brief
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  for
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  Friday
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  19th
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  December
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  2025.
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  A
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  powerful
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  coast
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  to
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  coast
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  storm
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  continues
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  east
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  today.
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  The
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  National
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  Weather
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  Service
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  keeps
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  flood
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  watches
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  and
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  river
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  flood
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  warnings
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  up
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  across
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  western
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  Washington
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  and
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  northwest
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  Oregon
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  while
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  high
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  winds
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  rake
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  the
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  Northern
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  Rockies
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  and
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  High
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  Plains.
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  Expect
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  lake
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  effect
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  snow
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  and
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  flash
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  freeze
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  slick
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  spots
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  downwind
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  of
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  the
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  Great
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  Lakes
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  with
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  gale
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  conditions
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  on
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  Lakes
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  Erie,
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  Huron
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  and
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  Ontario.
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  Farther
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  south
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  and
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  east,
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  wind
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  advisories
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  cover
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  parts
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  of
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  the
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  Mid
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  Atlantic
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  as
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  the
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  front
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  sweeps
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  offshore
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  later
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  today.
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  The
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  National
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  Hurricane
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  center
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  reports
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  no
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  tropical
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  cyclones
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  in
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  any
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  US
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  Basin.
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  USGS
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  shows
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  multiple
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  small
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  to
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  moderate
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  quakes
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  in
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  the
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  past
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  24
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  hours,
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  most
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  clustered
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  off
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  Alaska
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  with
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  no
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  U.S.
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  damage
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  reports.
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  Let's
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  run
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  through
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  the
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  states.
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  Alaska
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  Southwest
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  Alaska
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  faces
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  dangerous
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  wind
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  today
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  into
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  Saturday.
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  NWS
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  has
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  high
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  wind
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  warnings
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  for
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  the
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  Pribilof
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  Islands
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  and
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  the
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  Alaska
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  Peninsula
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  with
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  gusts
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  75-80
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  mph
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  possible
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  and
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  bitter
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  wind
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  chills
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  persisting
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  across
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  parts
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  of
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  the
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  interior.
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  Coastal
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  flood
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  advisories
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  are
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  posted
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  for
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  Kuskokwim
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  Bay
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  in
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  the
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  coming
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  event.
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  California
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  Central
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  Valley
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  Dense
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  fog
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  reduces
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  visibility
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  to
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  a
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  quarter
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  mile
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  this
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  morning.
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  A
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  dense
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  fog
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  advisory
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  is
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  in
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  effect
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  with
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  travel
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  delays
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  likely.
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  Mountain
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  snow
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  returns
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  next
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  week,
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  but
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  for
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  today
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  the
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  primary
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  hazard
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  is
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  fog
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  and
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  patchy
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  breezes.
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  Maryland
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  A
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  wind
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  advisory
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  runs
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  through
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  this
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  evening
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  for
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  much
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  of
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  central
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  Maryland
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  as
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  a
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  strong
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  cold
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  front
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  exits.
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  Gusts
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  45-55
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  mph
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  May
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  down
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  limbs
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  and
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  cause
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  spotty
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  outages
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  followed
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  by
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  a
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  sharp
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  temperature
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  drop.
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  Michigan
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  behind
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  the
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  front,
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  NWS
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  keeps
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  winter
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  weather
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  advisories
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  along
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  the
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  Lake
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  Michigan
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  shore
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  and
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  in
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  northern
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  Lower
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  Michigan
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  through
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  early
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  afternoon
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  for
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  lake
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  effect
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  snow
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  1
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  to
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  4
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  inches
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  additional
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  and
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  40
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  to
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  45
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  mph
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  gusts.
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  Mariner
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  gales
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  continue
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  on
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  Lake
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  Huron.
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  Separately,
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  FEMA
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  invites
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  Branch
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  county
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  residents
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  to
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  review
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  preliminary
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  flood
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  maps
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  and
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  file
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  comments.
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  Meeting
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  details
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  posted
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  yesterday.
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  Montana
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  Strong
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  mountain
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  wave
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  winds
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  persist.
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  NWS
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  Billings
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  highlights
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  high
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  wind
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  warnings,
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  advisories
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  for
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  foothill
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  corridors
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  with
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  60
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  to
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  65
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  mph
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  gusts
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  and
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  difficult
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  crosswinds,
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  while
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  higher
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  terrain
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  sees
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  blowing
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  snow.
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  New
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  York
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  Lake
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  effect
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  bands
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  develop
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  today
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  south
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  of
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  Buffalo
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  and
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  east
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  of
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  Lake
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  Ontario.
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  Winter
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  weather
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  advisories
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  begin
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  this
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  afternoon
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  into
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  early
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  Saturday
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  for
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  Chautauqua,
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  southern
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  Erie
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  and
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  the
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  eastern
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  Lake
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  Ontario
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  region.
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  Two
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  to
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  four
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  inches
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  in
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  the
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  most
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  persistent
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  bands
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  with
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  gale
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  warnings
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  on
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  both
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  lakes
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  and
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  brief
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  whiteouts
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  and
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  heavier
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  squalls.
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  Oregon
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  Flood
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  warnings
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  continue
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  on
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  several
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  north
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  coast
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  and
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  cascade
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  fed
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  rivers,
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  e.g.
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  sandy
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  near
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  Bull
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  Run
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  with
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  flood
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  watches
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  area
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  wide
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  as
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  another
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  atmospheric
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  river
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  arrives.
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  High
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  winds
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  and
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  hazardous
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  seas
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  affect
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  the
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  coast.
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  Landslide
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  risk
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  is
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  elevated
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  on
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  saturated
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  slopes.
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  Sandbags
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  and
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  road
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  closure
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  info
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  are
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  available
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  locally.
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  Western
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  Washington
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  remains
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  waterlogged
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  and
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  windy.
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  Flood
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  warnings
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  are
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  in
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  effect
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  on
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  the
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  Chehalis
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  and
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  Cowlitz
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  systems.
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  A
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  broader
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  flood
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  watch
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  continues
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  for
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  the
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  central
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  Puget
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  Sound
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  lowlands
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  as
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  rivers
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  respond
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  to
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  yesterday's
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  rain.
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  Mountain
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  snow
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  and
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  pass
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  hazards
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  continue
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  in
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  the
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  Cascades,
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  with
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  additional
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  wind
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  on
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  the
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  coast
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  and
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  strait.
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  Wyoming
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  High
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  wind
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  warnings
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  remain
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  in
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  southeast
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  and
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  Central
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  Wyoming
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  with
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  60-75
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  mph
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  gusts
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  and
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  elevated
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  fire
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  weather
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  where
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  humidity
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  drops.
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  Strong
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  Crosswinds
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  will
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  impact
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  i2580
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  and
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  open
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  corridors
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  through
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  early
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  Saturday.
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  All
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  other
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  states
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  have
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  no
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  significant
• 3:48
  updates
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  in
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  the
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  last
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  24
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  hours.
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  That's
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  the
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  Morning
• 3:52
  Brief
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  for
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  Friday,
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  December
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  19th.
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  Source
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  links
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  are
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  in
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  the
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  show
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  notes
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  below.
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  Stay
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  safe.