Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Multiple Rounds of Rain and Storms This Week

Multiple rounds of rainfall are expected this week, leading to the potential for flooding, especially across northern Missouri, generally north of the Missouri River. Cumulative rainfall of 3-5 inches is possible this week. The best and most likely periods for heavy rainfall will be Sunday night to early Monday, Tuesday night, and Wednesday night.

Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

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