Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Excessive Heat in the Central U.S.

Severe thunderstorms, capable of severe wind (locally exceeding hurricane force), very large hail, flash flooding, and a few tornadoes, are possible late this afternoon into tonight across portions of the of the Upper Midwest into the southern Great Lakes. Excessive heat covers much of the central third of the country and is expected to persist into the weekend over the south-central states. Read More >

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ATTENTION FIRE WEATHER USERS: The default hourly Fire Weather Tabular table was recently discontinued. The regional tabular, graphical, and 7 day forecast options will remain. If this change causes significant problems, please send an email to david.tomalak@noaa.gov.

The new forecast does not give Adjective Ratings, only Ventilation Rates. Too convert, use the following breakpoints (in knot-feet, you may need to change the transport wind units from mph to kts):

<40K = Poor 40K - 59,999 = Fair 60K - 99,999 = Good 100K - 149,999 = Very Good >150K = Excellent

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Click in map for forecast. Left click (+) to toggle layers.	Enter Lat/Lon for point Fcst

Instructions: Left mouse click to obtain tabular forecast for clicked area. To zoom, use mouse wheel or upper left hand controls. The default Forecast Type is the FireWx Tabular Table. To change the Forecast Type, use the forecast type pull down in the upper left corner. Use the Lat/Lon entry box in the upper right to enter a specific point and then click Go.