Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Southeast U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

A slow-moving storm system will continue to produce widespread heavy showers and thunderstorms which may bring excessive rainfall and flooding as it tracks across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions today into Wednesday. Gusty winds and dry fuels under potential record setting temperatures will support widespread critical fire weather in the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Mon, May 12, 2025 at 6:06:53 pm CDT

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Unseasonably hot weather is expected on during the middle of this week with DFW and Waco both likely to beat their record high temperatures for the date. Remember to stay hydrated and take frequent breaks in the shade or A/C!

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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Southeast U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

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