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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

Thunderstorms developed across southern Wisconsin on Tuesday, July 2, 2019.  Many of the storms were short-lived but produced strong wind gusts and heavy rain. There were even a couple reports of small hail. Intense storms caused tree damage and power outages in eastern Waukesha County and Racine.

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