Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Severe Thunderstorms Developing Early

Severe thunderstorms are currently developing across the North Woods. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect across all of Maine, and there are several Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in effect as well. Please check www.weather.gov/car for the latest warnings. This event will be relatively early today, with thunderstorm chances in early afternoon for Northern Maine, and late afternoon for Central Maine and Downeast. See the attached graphics for timing details.

Coastal Flooding --- Fire --- Flooding --- Heat --- Thunderstorms --- Tropical --- Winter

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