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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

Scattered severe thunderstorms moved across much of central and east-central WI during the afternoon and evening hours on August 7, 2019. Sporadic tree and power line damage was reported. WPS reported over 14,000 power outages at the peak of the event.

An EF0 tornado occurred in the city of Green Bay. Straight-line winds over 70 mph were measured in Oshkosh. In addition, large hail occurred with some of the storms.

The information below is preliminary and will be refined over the next week.

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