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Hawaiian Kona Low; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Spreading Across the Plains and Intermountain West

In Hawaii, a strong Kona Low will bring mountain snow and high winds to the Big Island, and potential for severe storms and heavy rain. Bitter Arctic Air and wind chills will spread across the mountains and Plains. Heavy mountain snow and low elevation snow in the Northwest, a wintry mix into the Plains, and lake effect snows are expected. A Gulf storm will bring locally heavy to excessive rain. Read More >