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Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

There is a slight risk of severe thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon and evening east of a Casper to Cheyenne line. Scattered thunderstorms will develop Tuesday afternoon and evening, and some of the storms, especially in the slight risk area, may become severe, producing large hail and damaging winds, along with heavy rain and frequent lightning. The strongest storms will be between 2 PM and 8 PM.