rv travel – RV Weather

Planning to travel today or this week? Here’s what could impact your route – and what you should do.

**HEADS UP** Widespread severe storms Friday from Texas to the Upper Midwest, including tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds. Friday will likely be the biggest severe weather outbreak of the season to date.
Flooding and high water lingering across the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes, with impacts lasting into the weekend
Strong winds and high fire danger today across the Plains and Rockies, making for difficult driving.
Strong winds today also across the Southern California Deserts, southern Nevada and western Arizona.

Scattered severe thunderstorms from Texas to the Midwest today, with hail, damaging winds, and tornado risk
Late-winter storm continues in the Cascades and northern Rockies, bringing heavy snow and hazardous mountain travel
**Heads Up** on Friday for widespread severe thunderstorms across the Plains and Midwest

Severe thunderstorms from Texas to the Great Lakes today, with large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes likely
Flash flooding risk in Wisconsin into Michigan today and tonight, with heavy rain and rapid water rise
Dangerous crosswinds and wildfire risk across the southern Plains and Southwest this afternoon

Severe thunderstorms likely today and tonight from the northern Plains into the Midwest, with large hail, damaging winds, and tornado risk
Critical fire weather and strong winds from the High Plains into the southern Plains this afternoon and evening
Heavy mountain snow developing in the Cascades Tuesday into midweek with difficult pass travel

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California Sierra Nevada, including the Lake Tahoe area: Winter Storm Warning through Sunday night, with heavy snow of 1 to 2 feet common above 4500 feet and wind gusts as high as 50 to 90 mph.
Much of Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, and central and western Texas and Oklahoma, plus parts of the upper Mississippi Valley: Scattered thunderstorms producing hail and strong wind gusts will be possible this afternoon into evening, with the greatest risk of severe weather across central and western Texas.
Texas and central and southern Oklahoma: Flash flooding is possible this afternoon through Sunday morning as strong thunderstorms develop and merge into a large cluster of heavy rain, with rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches.

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