Screenshot from the Dark Sky app a while ago:
That streak of orange, pink, and blue is an "atmospheric river", known locally as The Pineapple Express. By noon local, we are likely to have set a new record for one day rain amounts.
Earlier, I tweeted thusly:
This may actually be relevant in western Washington today...#wawx @waEMD @NWSSeattle https://t.co/ce391F0Xr2— Drang (@DWDrang) December 20, 2019
Now, flash floods are not often a threat in western Washington (although regular normal floods are all too common) , but the Washington State Emergency Management Department not only "liked" the tweet, but rated it accurate.
So I've got that going for me. Which is nice.
(Edited to add this, which I had forgotten
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Merry New Year, Happy Christmas, and all that other stuff... :-)
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