Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

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On this date in 1899...the low of 26 degrees below zero established the all time low for Dodge City, Kansas.

It was the coldest morning ever in the eastern Great Plains and eastern Texas. Kansas City, Missouri, bottomed out at 22 below zero. Fort Worth, Texas dropped to 8 below zero. Camp Clark, Nebraska recorded 47 degrees below zero.

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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Dodge City establishes the All Time Record Low in 1899