Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Multiple rounds of thunderstorms with heavy rain are expected today. Urban street flooding and rises on some rivers and streams is possible. Where storms repeat, there would be a threat for flash flooding.

Outdoor plans today? Be ready for a multitude of impactful weather: storms, potentially heavy rain.

Today: Heavy Rain Threat

What: Thunderstorms bringing heavy rain
Where: Across the region
Timing: Periodically through this evening
Impacts: localized flooding. Ponding of water on roadways, storm sewers may backup. Mud and rock slides possible in hilly terrain. Rises on area rivers and streams
ACTION: If flooding is observed, move to higher ground. Never drive a vehicle across a flooded road - it could be washed out or car easily carried into flood waters. Exercise extreme caution at night - harder to recognize the dangers of flash flooding

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Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Heavy Rain, Flooding Threat Today