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Lala Impacting Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorm, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding threats continue from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic and across the central High Plains. Record heat continues for areas of the central/southern Plain into the Southeast Read More >

Look for an uptick in showers and thunderstorms across eastern Utah and Western Colorado as a surge of monsoonal moisture moves into the region. These storms will favor the higher terrain, but we will see some of this activity move off the terrain into the lower valleys through the afternoon and evening. As some of these storms may produce heavy rain, flash flooding is a concern, especially near recent fire scars. Stay weather aware by checking the forecast before going out and setting your phone to receive weather alerts.