Heat will build over the Intermountain West and the Southwest the next couple of days. Lightning from dry thunderstorms can create new fire starts and combined with gusty winds may cause a fire to rapidly grow in Oregon and northern California. Elevated fire weather conditions are also expected in the Great Basin. Flash flooding will be possible in Arizona and west Texas, especially in burn scars. Read More >
Des Moines, IA
Weather Forecast Office
These graphics are updated daily around 800 AM. Mouse-over each day to view the 24-Hour Cumulative Lightning Strike Map. Printable versions are at the bottom of this page.
24-Hour Cumulative Lightning Strikes |
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
Des Moines, IA
9607 NW Beaver Drive
Johnston, IA 50131-1908
515-270-2614
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