See what's behind Pineapple Express

See what's behind Pineapple Express as it drenches California and Northwest
A pineapple express is a type of strong atmospheric river that carries moisture toward the western U.S., bringing the risk of flooding and heavy snow.
What Is the Pineapple Express Storm Heading Toward California?
The atmospheric river's effects are expected to last at least through Tuesday, one meteorologist told Newsweek.
‘Pineapple Express’ storm arrives in Southern California with even more rain expected next week
Forecasters say 'Pineapple Express' storm will probably be beneficial for Los Angeles and Ventura counties, helping to reduce the risk of wildfires.
A month of rain in days: Pineapple Express to drench California, Northwest
The wet weather fueled by an atmospheric river represents an about-face after a dry January helped ignite fires that devastated California.
‘Rain is piling up’: Pineapple Express to drench California, Stockton
The wet weather fueled by an atmospheric river comes after a dry January helped ignite fires that devastated California. Here's what to know.
'Pineapple Express' among atmospheric river events heading towards California
Instead of major fires the Golden State will be delt with major rainfall with precipitation amounts that could reach over half a foot over the next week.
‘Pineapple express’ hits Southern California after pounding Bay Area
The gusty atmospheric river storm could cause flooding and rockslides but also will help reduce the risk of wildfires with more dry winds in the forecast.
What is the 'Pineapple Express,' and how is it connected to an atmospheric river?
Weather systems that affect the West Coast of the United States often have their origins in the northern Pacific Ocean. This is because the jet stream usually flows in a general west-to-east fashion.
Atmospheric river will continue to drench portions of California, forecasters say
At atmospheric river continues to slam portions of California Tuesday, with multiple inches of rain expected until Wednesday morning.
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Rain, snow totals from atmospheric river storms in Northern California
Two atmospheric rivers have ended Northern California's dry spell, bringing heavy rains and setting records in San Francisco.