Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >

Weather History - April 4th

Local and Regional Events:

April 4th, 1961:

High 40-60mph winds and 80-90mph gusts affected Central and Western South Dakota. The most extensive property damage occurred in the Pierre area. A new motel's roof was blown off, and one wall was damaged. One trailer home was blown over, numerous windows and large signboards were destroyed, and roofs sustained damage in Pierre.

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Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

This Day in Weather History: April 4th