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Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

The Tanana Times Newsletter

Welcome to The Tanana Times, a monthly newsletter from your friends at the NWS forecast office in Fairbanks. We will be highlighting different communities and cultures that exist in our great state and the different work we do at our office. President Biden states, "The Federal Government must be a model for diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility," and with this newsletter, we intend to carry on that message. Enjoy our first edition!