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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall This Week from the Southwest into Central U.S.

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm over the southwest U.S. will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will extend into the Midwest and southern Plains. Considerable flash flooding is possible across portions of New Mexico and west Texas today through Wednesday. Read More >

Overview

Thunderstorms blossomed across northern to central Wisconsin on the evening of Thursday, July 6th. The storms quickly became strong to severe, bringing hail, heavy downpours and strong wind gusts. Hail as large as baseball and billiard balls fell near the La Crosse area.

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Radar loop from July 6, 2017
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