Southeast braces for rainy, chilly weekend across region
United States — Meteorologists across the Southeast reported persistent rain and cooler temperatures Friday and into the weekend as a slow-moving cold front and associated low pressure systems moved through the region. Forecasters predicted scattered to periods of light-to-moderate rain, localized ponding, and minor coastal flooding during high tide, with most areas expecting under one inch but pockets up to 1–2 inches. Winds could gust with the frontal passage and a stronger cold front is expected Sunday night, bringing colder, drier air early next week. Residents were advised to carry rain gear and monitor local forecasts. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.
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- A slow-moving cold front and moist pattern approached the Southeast, initiating unsettled weather.
- Overnight rain developed and persisted into Friday, producing periods of light-to-moderate precipitation.
- Scattered showers continued through Saturday with localized ponding and a coastal flood advisory during Friday high tide.
- Forecast models and local meteorologists indicated a stronger cold front arriving Sunday night.
- After frontal passage, forecasts project colder, drier conditions and gradual clearing by midweek.
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Residents, emergency managers, and event coordinators benefited from timely forecasts and advisories that allowed adjustments to plans, protective measures for flood-prone areas, and informed travel decisions.
Outdoor attendees, coastal property owners in low-lying zones, and drivers experienced inconvenience from damp, chilly conditions and localized ponding or minor coastal flooding during high tide.
After reading and researching latest news.... Forecasts indicate a slow-moving cold front produced light to moderate rain across the Southeast, limited flooding risk in low-lying areas, and a strong front bringing colder, drier air Sunday night; agencies advised preparedness and monitored coastal tide-driven ponding today.
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