Water vapor imagery from NOAA's GOES West is tracking the Atmospheric River that continues to bring gusty winds and locally heavy precipitation to the western U.S. today. Flood Watches are in place for much of Southern California, with Winter Storm Warnings in effect for higher elevations. Latest: weather.gov | NOAA Satellite and Information Service

Starting on March 3rd, you'll notice some changes to SPC's severe weather outlooks. Interested in learning more? In this short video, SPC Meteorologists Evan Bentley and Liz Leitman provide an overview of the new conditional intensity outlook information. | NOAA NWS Storm Prediction Center