{"id":108306,"date":"2024-12-27T18:03:23","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T18:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/high-avalanche-danger-in-the-rockies-as-another-tornado-threat-heads-to-the-south\/"},"modified":"2024-12-27T18:03:23","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T18:03:23","slug":"high-avalanche-danger-in-the-rockies-as-another-tornado-threat-heads-to-the-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/high-avalanche-danger-in-the-rockies-as-another-tornado-threat-heads-to-the-south\/","title":{"rendered":"High avalanche danger in the Rockies as another tornado threat heads to the South"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-12-27\/N_westernrainmap_122724.jpg\" alt><figcaption>ABC News<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>(NEW YORK) &#8212; <span class=\"s1\">A parade of storms is continuing to pound the West Coast, bringing high waves, strong winds, heavy rain, snow and the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1 s2\">threat of avalanches.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In the Rocky Mountains, where another 2 to 4 feet of snow is forecast though the weekend, an avalanche watch has been issued from 5 p.m. Friday until 5 p.m. Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">More rain is headed to the West Coast on Friday night and Sunday morning. Local rivers will continue to rise and flooding is expected in Washington and Oregon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">High wind alerts have been issued for Northern California, Oregon, Wyoming and Montana, where wind gusts could reach 70 mph.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The West Coast will finally get a break from the severe weather next week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Meanwhile, in the South, a strong storm brought eight reported tornadoes to Texas and Louisiana on Thursday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">On Friday, more damaging winds, hail and an isolated tornado are possible from New Orleans to Mobile, Alabama, to Pensacola, Florida.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A new storm system is bringing another tornado threat this weekend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On Saturday, an elevated tornado threat is forecast from Louisiana to Alabama. Cities in the bull&#8217;s-eye include Jackson, Mississippi; Hattiesburg, Mississippi; and Alexandria, Louisiana.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On Sunday, this storm system will move into the Southeast and could bring severe weather from Georgia to the Carolinas to southern Virginia. Damaging winds and a few tornadoes will be possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABC News (NEW YORK) &#8212; A parade of storms is continuing to pound the West Coast, bringing high waves, strong winds, heavy rain, snow and the\u00a0threat of avalanches. In the Rocky Mountains, where another 2 to 4 feet of snow is forecast though the weekend, an avalanche watch has been<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/high-avalanche-danger-in-the-rockies-as-another-tornado-threat-heads-to-the-south\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,31,2],"tags":[273,271,276,274,270,123,275,133,124,272,102,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108306"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}