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Critical Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorm Threats This Week

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather Monday over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Scattered to widespread severe thunderstorms may bring damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes Monday through Thursday over the lower Mississippi River Valley and southern Plains into the Midwest and Ohio Valley. Read More >

The February climate summaries for western and central Wyoming are now available on our web page. The month was drier than normal with temperatures running 8 to 12 degrees above normal. The west had better luck with rain and snow throughout the month. However, areas east of the divide did see a couple cold fronts that dropped measurable rain and snow. It was also another month with quite a few days of wind. #wywx