Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

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This is the area that we issue forecasts and warnings for. It includes 11 counties in northern Alabama: Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lawrence, Lauderdale, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan; and 3 counties in southern middle Tennessee: Franklin, Lincoln, and Moore.

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Follow the Construction of the NWS Huntsville Forecast Office - Below are pictures of the office as it was built, from Spring 2002 through January 14, 2003.

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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

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Follow the Construction of the NWS Huntsville Forecast Office - Below are pictures of the office as it was built, from Spring 2002 through January 14, 2003.