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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 >

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected to continue through mid-week, with the focus of activity shifting eastward each day. The main threats will be lightning hail and strong gusty outflow winds. Remember that lightning is deadly - when you hear thunder, seek substantial, covered shelter and remain there until 30 minutes following the last rumble of thunder.

 

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