Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Jul 16, 2025 at 4:00:15 am CDT

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Low Storm Chances Wednesday and Thursday

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Hot and humid conditions expected today and Thursday with low (10-25%) chances for isolated storms each afternoon. Brief heavy rainfall, lightning, and gusty winds are possible. High temperatures will be in the 90s and afternoon heat index values may approach 98 to 105 degrees each day.

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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

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