Tropical Storm Alex will continue to move northeastward away from the Southeast Coast over the Western Atlantic Ocean.
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Heavy rain associated with the storm has ended over Florida.
Check with the National Hurricane Center for the latest storm track and intensity.
In the wake of T. S. Alex, onshore flow will keep showers and thunderstorms over parts of Florida and the Southeast through Tuesday morning.
Meanwhile, a wave of low pressure over the Northern High Plains will slowly deepen and move eastward to the Great Lakes by Monday evening.
Moisture from the Gulf of Mexico will intersect the associated front producing showers/thunderstorms, and some of these storms may become severe over parts of the Central/Southern Plains.
Therefore, the SPC has issued an Enhanced Risk of severe thunderstorms over parts of the Central/Southern Plains through Monday morning.
The hazards associated with these thunderstorms are frequent lightning, severe thunderstorm wind gusts, hail, and a few tornadoes.
In addition, there is an increased threat of severe wind gusts of 65 knots or greater and two-inch or greater hail with these storms.
Furthermore, there will be heavy rain associated with these thunderstorms.
Therefore, the WPC has issued a Slight Risk of excessive rainfall with these thunderstorms over parts of the Central/Southern Plains through Monday morning.
The associated heavy rain will create mainly localized areas of flash flooding, with urban areas, roads, and small streams the most vulnerable.
The threat of severe thunderstorms decreases slightly on Monday.
Therefore, the SPC has issued a Slight Risk of severe thunderstorms over parts of the Central/Southern High Plains from Monday through Tuesday morning.
The hazards associated with these thunderstorms are frequent lightning, severe thunderstorm wind gusts, hail, and a few tornadoes.
In addition, a weak front moves onshore over the Pacific Northwest on Sunday, moving slowly inland to the Northern Rockies/Northern High Plains and Great Basin by Monday.
The system will produce rain over parts of the Pacific Northwest and extends eastward to the Northern Rockies through late Monday evening.
Dry and breezy conditions across the Southwest, Southern Rockies, and extreme western Texas will contribute to an Elevated Risk of fire weather across parts of southeastern Arizona, southern New Mexico, and extreme western Texas on Sunday. ■