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The probability of lightning strikes rises as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is directly above.
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CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
14 Oct. 2025
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 35 statute miles east and west of a line from 15 miles west northwest of Paso Robles CA to 20 miles southwest of Los Angeles CA.
For most of the Lower Peninsula and the UP there is a slightly higher of rain while southern areas are forecast to see normal precipitation.
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Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
20 Oct. 2025
With the season’s snowfall dependent on storms that happen on a day-by-day basis, some of these areas could see these wetter conditions in the form of winter precipitation.
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