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Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, May 19, 2026 at 6:32:21 am PDT

Fire Weather Safety: Avoid outdoor burning. Properly dispose of cigarettes and matches. Avoid power equipment that creates sparks. Make sure no vehicle parts drag on the ground, including towing chains. Do not park your vehicle over dry grass/vegetation.

 

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