National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Locally Heavy Rainfall for the Carolinas; Thunderstorms and Fire Weather Concerns for Intermountain West

Heavy rainfall from scattered thunderstorms is expected across the Southwest, Intermountain West, and Plains. Isolated dry thunderstorms may initiate additional fires across the west. The coastal Carolinas may experience flash floods in the coming days due to repeated thunderstorms. Additionally, a wave of intense summer heat will hit the Southern Plains and central Gulf Coast States this week. Read More >

Overview

A line of strong to severe storms moved across the region Tuesday evening and into the overnight hours. The line produced damaging winds in many locations, along with a few reports of large hail.

Loop of Radar Imagery in southeast South Dakota and southwest Minnesota on Tuesday, September 19, 2017
Loop of radar imagery across southeast South Dakota and southwest Minnesota the evening of Tuesday, September 19, 2017
nws logo Media use of NWS Web News Stories is encouraged!
Please acknowledge the NWS as the source of any news information accessed from this site.
nws logo