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Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >


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Visible Satellite

The following loop is 4km visible satellite imagery beginning March 7th and ending March 14th.

Looping satellite image

Infrared (IR) Satellite

The following loop is 4km IR satellite imagery beginning March 7th and ending March 14th.

Looping satellite image

March 7-13 Radar Imagery

Animated Radar Imagery
Mississippi Valley Centered Radar Southern Plains Centered Radar
 

March 14th MODIS Imagery

The following is false color MODIS imagery with 250 meter resolution. Click to see full sized image.

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