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Flash Flood Watch Issued For North Escambia Area
February 4, 2020
There is a growing threat of severe weather for Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. A flash flood watch has been issued beginning Wednesday afternoon. Several rounds of training showers and thunderstorms are expected to bring rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches, with local amounts of six inches or more possible.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Areas of fog before noon. High near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 66. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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>>>What are “training showers”?
Rain that lines up like a train…one shower after another after another over a short period of time.
It’s the actual term used by the National Weather Service.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Training_(meteorology)
What are “training showers”? Is Mother Nature practicing for the upcoming hurricane season?