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Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

There is a High Swim Risk for Sunday, August 2nd. If you are planning to head to Lake Michigan beaches in La Porte County, IN or Berrien County, MI, stay out of the water! Life-threatening waves and strong currents are expected all day tomorrow!