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Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Overview

On the afternoon of July 27, 2016, three short-lived but highly visible landspout tornadoes touched-down across northern Iowa as a line of thunderstorms slowly progressed southeast over the area. These tornadoes caused no reported structural or tree damage with only crop damage being reported.

 

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