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Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Apr 17, 2026 at 12:26:09 am PDT

Northwest winds will develop today, with speeds of 20 to 30 mph and gusts up to 50 mph. Localized blowing dust may drop the visibility to one mile or less.
Strong winds will develop across portions of northern and central Nevada today. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph will be possible over much of the area, with much stronger winds in northwestern Nye county. In NW Nye, winds will be 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph through early Friday morning. Localized blowing dust may reduce the visibility to one mile or less in northern Nye. Winds will be much weaker on Friday.
A storm system will exit northern and central Nevada tonight, leaving cooler temperatures in its wake. Look for highs in the 40s and 50s for Friday with lows in the teens and 20s. By the weekend and into early next week, afternoon highs will climb to above normal levels with lows in the 30s and 40s.

 

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