Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms on Friday

Critical fire weather is expected Friday across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and southern High Plains due to gusty winds and low humidity. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible Friday and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

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Severe Thunderstorm Chances Friday

Weekend Severe Outlook

Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible Friday evening between 5-10 PM mostly East of Highway 281. Main hazards include wind gusts up to 60 MPH and large hail up to the size of half dollars.

Severe storm chances return both Saturday and Sunday evening. Main hazards include very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Fire weather concerns also exist during the day on Sunday, with hot, dry, and windy conditions.

Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms on Friday

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