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Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 1:12:09 pm MDT

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms will continue today and Saturday, bringing gusty outflow winds, cloud to ground lightning, fire weather risks, and localized heavy rainfall. Rainfall will increase flash flooding risk for steep terrain and newer burn scars.
Scattered thunderstorms are expected over the next few days. Each day, a majority of the area will see limited to scattered lightning risk. On Friday and Saturday, the primary threat will be a flash flooding concern, especially over burn scars.
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