{"id":2003172,"date":"2023-08-16T22:58:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T02:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tropical-storm-hilary-threatens-southwestern-united-states\/"},"modified":"2023-08-16T23:01:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T03:01:34","slug":"tropical-storm-hilary-threatens-southwestern-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tropical-storm-hilary-threatens-southwestern-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Tropical Storm Hilary menaces Southwest US."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftropical-storm-hilary-threatens-southwestern-united-states%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2003172&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A Rare Tropical \u200bStorm Threatens Southern California and Beyond<\/h2>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tropical-storm-claudette-floods-parts-of-gulf-coast\/\" title=\"Tropical storm Claudette floods parts of Gulf Coast\">tropical storm<\/a> that formed off the coast of Mexico on \u2064Wednesday is threatening Southern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/california\">California<\/a> and its neighbors, a rare forecast that\u2063 could bring significant\u2063 rainfall to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/los-angeles\">Los Angeles<\/a>,\u2064 San Diego, Las Vegas, and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Over\u200d the \u2064next few days, Tropical \u200cStorm\u200b Hilary is expected to strengthen into a major <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/hurricane\">hurricane<\/a> \u200d as it moves northwest over warm waters toward Mexico\u2019s Baja California peninsula before it weakens and\u200c impacts the Southwestern United States, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhc.noaa.gov\/text\/refresh\/MIATCDEP4+shtml\/162044.shtml?\">according to\u200c a National Hurricane Center (NHC) post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Though there \u2062is \u200da lot of uncertainty in the extended outlook, including the intensity and exact track of the \u200dsystem, the NHC urged people to monitor the forecast and look out for effects such as\u200b large swells and strong winds heading into the weekend.\u200b The main\u200b concern for the Southwestern U.S. now appears to be rainfall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cConfidence continues to increase on a heavy rainfall and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tropical-storm-hilary-threatens-southwestern-united-states\/\" title=\"Tropical Storm Hilary menaces Southwest US.\">potentially high impact event<\/a> to [unfold] and focus across parts of the Southwest and California Saturday to Monday associated with a deep lead \u2063moisture plume and favorable ingredients in advance of the forecast approach of extratropically transitioning Hurricane Hilary out from the tropical east Pacific,\u201d<\/strong> the National Weather Service <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/discussions\/hpcdiscussions.php?disc=pmdepd\">said on Wednesday<\/a>, citing the NHC.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">4PM CDT Wednesday,\u200d August\u2062 16 Key Messages for Tropical Storm <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Hilary?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Hilary<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BGf3hweIju\">https:\/\/t.co\/BGf3hweIju<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jcQSEp5YvY\">pic.twitter.com\/jcQSEp5YvY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NHC Eastern \u2063Pacific (@NHC_Pacific) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NHC_Pacific\/status\/1691941835344892119?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 16, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>California, as well as Nevada \u2064and Arizona, could get inundated in certain parts with \u200clocal\u200b rainfall amounts \u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NWSLosAngeles\/status\/1691950974188044627\">varying from 1-4 inches<\/a>. As \u2064with\u200c any\u200b forecast, those predicted numbers may change over time.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tropical Cyclone Hilary \u200dwill move along the Baja Peninsula this weekend bringing a\u200c big increase in moisture and rainfall activity. The heaviest rainfall at this time is expected over southwest AZ \u200dand southeast \u200cCA, where the greatest flash flood potential will be. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/azwx?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#azwx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cawx?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cawx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k4zqybN4pj\">pic.twitter.com\/k4zqybN4pj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NWS Phoenix (@NWSPhoenix) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NWSPhoenix\/status\/1691847494446281198?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 16, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s \u2064been a rather sleepy monsoon season, but that could change this weekend as tropical activity\u200b spices things up,\u201d said the National \u200bWeather Service branch for Las Vegas. \u201cThere remains *a lot* of uncertainty in the details, but the ingredients are coming together\u2062 for a wet weekend in the area. \u200cStay tuned!\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It&#8217;s been a rather sleepy monsoon season, but that could change this weekend as tropical activity spices\u2064 things up. There\u2063 remains *a lot* of uncertainty in the details, \u2063but the ingredients are coming together for a wet weekend in the area. Stay tuned! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/nvwx?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#nvwx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cawx?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cawx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/azwx?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#azwx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TqyiDz2m4T\">pic.twitter.com\/TqyiDz2m4T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NWS Las \u200bVegas (@NWSVegas)\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NWSVegas\/status\/1691786989035786306?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 16, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As explained in a\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wunderground.com\/article\/storms\/hurricane\/news\/2022-09-08-california-tropical-storms-depressions-hurricane-history\">Weather Underground post<\/a> from last year, tropical cyclones hitting California are a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sky-turns-green-over-south-dakota-in-rare-weather-phenomenon\/\" title=\"Sky Turns Green Over South Dakota In Rare Weather Phenomenon\">rare weather phenomenon<\/a> because \u200cof unfavorable \u2064conditions in the area such as cooler\u200c water and high pressure, though the state has been more commonly\u2062 impacted by\u2063 the\u200c remnants of such storms.<\/p>\n<p>A couple systems that were \u2064tropical storm strength have rolled into Southern California over land <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/topics\/earth\/features\/earth20121017.html\">in recent \u200cdecades<\/a>, \u2063but the \u200bonly time on record that one made landfall there <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/topics\/earth\/features\/earth20121017.html\">dates back to the\u2064 1930s<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">\u201cPattern\u200d movement allows <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">#Hilary<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">  and it\u2019s moisture to come north \u200dtowards Southern\u200b California Sunday and Monday,\u201d Weather Channel\u200b meteorologist Jim Cantore <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimCantore\/status\/1691941643845558543\">said in a post to\u200b X<\/a>. \u201c1939 was the last tropical storm\u200b landfall so we don\u2019t have a lot to\u2063 gauge this on, but we know any high rate events like a tropical system pose a \u200cthreat \u200dfor FLASH FLOODING especially over burn scars and steep terrain.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A tropical storm off Mexico&#8217;s coast threatens Southern California and beyond. Rare forecast predicts significant rainfall for Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas. 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