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Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Oct 16, 2026 at 2:34:21 pm CDT

A cold front will result in strong winds today in the Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains, as well as Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Winds will be strongest within the Guadalupe Pass! Elsewhere, brisk, blustery winds are expected.
A Freeze Warning is in effect from late tonight through Saturday morning for the Guadalupe, Delaware, and Davis Mountains, along with northern and central Lea County. Be sure to cover and/or bring your plants inside!
If aren't aware already, two separate tornadoes impacted areas near Fort Stockton on October 14th. This is a reminder that severe weather including tornadoes can happen anytime, especially during the fall months. More information on this event can be found here: https://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=CHS&product=PNS&issuedby=MAF

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