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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

March 28th, 2021
The 21st Anniversary of the Ft. Worth & Arlington Tornadoes

March 28th, 2021 marks the 21st anniversary of the Ft. Worth and Arlington tornadoes. Two lives were lost in Ft. Worth and there were 80 injuries. Read more about these storms and watch the radar loops by clicking on the images below. (reflectivity | velocity)

radar reflectivity image showing the fort worth tornado of March 28th, 2000  image shows the first page of a .pdf document that reviews the
                        March 28th, 2000 tornado in Ft. Worth and Arlington, TX

radar reflectivity image showing the ft. worth tornado of March 28th, 2000