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Heavy Rainfall to Continue Through Tonight in Central Texas; Heat in the East, Interior Northwest, and Southwest

Isolated heavy rainfall will continue through tonight across portions of central Texas, though some relief from the heavy rain is expected on Tuesday. Heat and humidity will remain in place across the Eastern U.S. and interior Northwest U.S. over the next few days with widespread moderate to major Heat Risk. Dangerous heat will build into the Desert Southwest Tuesday through Thursday. Read More >

Overview

Supercell thunderstorms developed during the afternoon hours on June 28 across portions of Iowa.  Several confirmed tornado touchdowns were reported across the state including seven in the Des Moines forecast area.  In addition, reports of golf ball to baseball sized hail were also received. 

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