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Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West; Excessive Rainfall Possible in the South-Central U.S.

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. Flash flooding will be possible in Arizona and west Texas today, as well as parts of the southern and central Plains due to slow moving thunderstorms. Read More >

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  • Southern Oregon - includes Brookings, Grants Pass, Coos Bay, Medford, Ashland, Crater Lake and Klamath Falls.
  • Western Nevada - includes Reno, Lake Tahoe, Pyramid Lakes, Carson City, Fallon and Mammoth Lakes.

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