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Strong to Severe Storms in the Upper Midwest; Bering Sea Low Continues to Impact Southwest Alaska

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible Thursday across central and eastern Minnesota, Iowa, and western Wisconsin. A few tornadoes, isolated very large hail, and damaging winds may occur. In southwest Alaska, a Bering Sea low continues to cause strong winds, significant rainfall, and high seas, with further impacts expected Friday into the weekend from a North Pacific storm. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Sep 19, 2024 at 2:48:39 am CDT

Temperatures will continue to be on the rise under the influence of an upper level high. Lows tonight will be in the low to mid 70s with highs tomorrow afternoon in the mid to upper 90s. A few locations may even hit the triple digit mark.
Hot temperatures will continue this weekend. Friday will be the hottest day, with afternoon highs reaching into the mid to upper 90s. While only a few locations will see temperatures top 100 degrees, heat index values will be in the triple digits for nearly all locations. If spending time outdoors this weekend, take all necessary precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses. Temperatures will slightly decrease each day but will remain above normal areawide. Low storm chances will return to western North and Central Texas Sunday evening.

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