Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Isolated to Scattered Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous Heat Today

Near Critical Fire Danger Monday

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms (marginal to slight risk - 1 to 2 out of 5) are expected later this afternoon and evening over northeastern Wyoming and western South Dakota, especially from 300 PM to 900 PM MT / 400 PM to 1000 PM MT. Hazards include hail, heavy downpours, and frequent lightning, but the most likely hazard will be damaging wind gusts from 60-70+ MPH. Monitor the weather and have a plan of action if severe weather is imminent.

Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

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