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Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >

2023 Monthly Weather Data/Annual Extremes for Grand Island, Hastings, and Kearney: 

Although 2023 was modestly-warmer-than-normal at all three official airport weather stations, precipitation was certainly more variable. Kearney was the wettest of the three sites by far (actually slightly ABOVE normal with 26.95"), while Grand Island was notably drier (merely 16.52"). Meanwhile, Hastings held the middle spot with 20.81". See information in the tabs below for a wealth of 2023 Tri Cities weather details! 
 


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