In the West, several dozen fires are continuing to burn.
, and there were winds of up to 66 mph in New Jersey as well as 69 mph in Washington, D.C.
Just south of Washington, D.C., more than a half a foot of rain was reported and street and road flooding was reported as well. The Crews Fire in Santa Clara County, California is now 5,400 acres and is only 20% contained as evacuations continue. Five states in the West are under a Red Flag Warning with winds forecast to gust 30 to 40 mph and, locally, 45 mph winds are possible.
A tropical system is trying to develop in the Southeast and, at the moment, the National Hurricane Center is giving it a 40% chance to develop into a Tropical Depression or a Tropical Storm late this week as it moves off the coast of the Carolinas.
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