Eastern US Expects Storms and Potential Flooding; Western States Face Elevated Fire Risk

The eastern United States, from Texas to the Northeast, is forecast to experience showers and thunderstorms through Tuesday. Localized flash flooding is a possibility in areas stretching from the central Gulf Coast into the Appalachians. Concurrently, Oregon and Nevada are under elevated to critical fire weather conditions, driven by gusty winds and low humidity. The Northwest region is also expected to see developing showers and thunderstorms.