Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

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Severe Weather Risk Today/Tonight

Highs today will be in the upper 80s to upper 90s with heat index values in the 90s. Scattered thunderstorms are possible during the evening to overnight hours. These storms may be strong to severe capable of producing wind gusts to 70mph and half dollar sized hail. Hot and humid weather continues on Wednesday and Thursday with highs in the upper 80s to upper 90s. Scattered thunderstorms are possible during the evening to overnight hours on Wednesday and Thursday.