Severe Storms in the Upper Midwest; Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Widespread Heat in the Southwest

Severe storms with damaging winds, large hail, and locally heavy rain will impact portions of the Upper Midwest. A lingering front will bring another round of heavy showers and thunderstorms to the Mid-Atlantic. Excessive heat continues in the South Plains to the Southwest, and fire weather threats remain Critical across the Great Basin, Northern Rockies, and into the Plains. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Aug. 13, 2020 at 10:34:37 am CDT

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The combination of hot air temperatures and lingering humidity will push the heat index up this afternoon to range from 105 to 109, feels like degrees.

The Summer Heat expands back Eastward with lower 90s at the coolest, most of us will be in the mid to upper 90s battling the high heat index. Our winds today will prevail from the S/SW at 5 to 10 mph.

Our chance for rainfall is exiting stage right as yesterday's upper low drifts farther away. However, another upper low is on approach this morning. The lingering boundary may trigger a few more with heating along I-30.

Another upper low will brush across about half our area once again tonight.

Climate averages for August 12th, 2020.

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Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
De Queen AR	07:53	Mostly Clear	10	76	73	90	CALM	-	29.99
El Dorado AR	07:53	Clear	9	77	76	96	CALM	-	29.99
Henderson TX	07:55	Clear	10	78	75	89	CALM	-	29.99
Idabel OK	07:55	Clear	10	71	69	94	NE 6	-	29.98
Longview TX	07:53	Clear	10	79	74	84	SSW 6	-	29.96
Lufkin TX	07:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	78	74	87	S 3	-	29.99
Monroe LA	07:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	78	75	90	CALM	-	29.99
Mount Pleasant TX	07:35	Overcast	1/2	77	76	95	CALM	-	29.99
Nacogdoches TX	07:56	Mostly Cloudy	10	78	75	90	SW 5	-	30.00
Natchitoches LA	07:55	Clear	7	80	77	91	CALM	-	29.98
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)	07:56	Mostly Clear	10	80	76	87	SSW 6	-	29.97
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)	07:53	Clear	10	82	76	81	SW 9	-	29.97
Texarkana AR	07:53	Mostly Cloudy	7	74	72	93	ENE 3	-	30.00
Tyler TX	07:53	Clear	10	80	75	84	SSW 7	-	29.97


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