Travel & RV Weather Forecast Wednesday 1 June

Frontal system pushing through the Southern Plains and Eastern U.S. produces locally heavy rains and the threat of severe weather.
Increasing likelihood central and southern Florida, including the Keys, will see impacts Friday and Saturday from the tropical system developing in the southwest Gulf of Mexico. Heavy rains and fresh water flooding are the most likely and most significant impacts.

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Pacific:

— No significant weather issues for RV travel today or Thursday.

Mountain:

— North-central CO higher elevations: Winter Weather Advisories this afternoon through midday today. Total accumulations 4-12 inches. I-70 impacted.

— Central NM, including Albuquerque: High Wind Watch late this evening and tonight. Wind gusts 45-60 mph from the east for a few hours are possible. Greatest risk is between 9 pm and midnight local time. I-25, I-40 impacted.

Central:

— West-central MO; eastern and southeast KS; central and north-central OK: Flash Flood Warnings, Watches and Advisories through late tonight due to excessive rainfall and runoff. I-35, I-40, I-44, I-70 potentially impacted.

— Northern AR; much of eastern and southern OK; north-central and northwest TX, south of the Panhandle: Scattered severe thunderstorms expected this afternoon and evening with large hail and damaging wind gusts. I-27, I-35, I-40, I-44 potentially impacted.

Eastern:

— Much of western and northern NY; northern and western PA; eastern and central OH: Widely scattered severe thunderstorms possible this afternoon and evening. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threats. I-70, I-71, I-77, I-79, I-80, I-81, I-88, NY Thruway potentially impacted.

— Southern NJ; southeast PA; DE; central and eastern MD; DC; northern and eastern VA: Scattered thunderstorms capable of isolated damaging wind gusts are possible Thursday. Major highways potentially impacted include: I-64, I-66, I-70, I-76 / PA Turnpike, I-81, I-83, I-95, NJ Turnpike.

— Central and southern FL: Stay advised of the latest National Hurricane Center information regarding the tropical disturbance in the southwest Gulf of Mexico. Most significant and most likely impacts from this system are breezy conditions to strong winds over the bridges to Key West, and very heavy rainfall starting Friday afternoon, continuing through Saturday. See my special discussion for a full impact on RV’s. I-4, I-75, I-95 likely impacted.