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Super Typhoon Sinlaku to Impact the Marianas and Guam; Severe Weather Threat from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes

Super Typhoon Sinlaku will bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, thunderstorms, and coastal impacts to the Marianas Islands into Wednesday. Typhoon conditions are likely over the Northern Mariana Islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes through Tuesday. Heavy snow is expected in the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Unseasonably warm temperatures and ongoing dry conditions will continue to place southwest Kansas in an area favorable for elevated to critical fire weather conditions late this week.
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms possible late today and early tonight across portions of south central Kansas as a dryline retreats west. A few of these storms may be severe with the primary hazards being Large hail and strong damaging winds.
A Red Flag Warning is in effect today for southwest and central Kansas. Gusty southwest winds combined with ongoing dry conditions will create critical fire conditions. Any open fires could quickly spread and be difficult to contain.