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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 >

Isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible this afternoon, although most areas will remain dry today. Gusty southerly winds expected across the western South Dakota plains, with gusts 30 to 40 mph. More widespread showers and thunderstorms expected Thursday through Friday morning. Much warmer for the weekend into next week.