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Dangerous Heat Continues in the East; Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the Southwest, Plains, and Upper Midwest

Prolonged and intense heat wave continues into Friday with relief expected by this weekend. The most significant cumulative heat impacts are anticipated across the Mid-Atlantic through Thursday and eastern Ohio Valley through Friday. Thunderstorms and heavy rain will continue to bring a flash flood threat over portions of the central Plains, Midwest, northern Great Lakes, and the Southwest. Read More >

The remnants of what is now Tropical Storm Rosa will become entrained in southwest flow ahead of a storm system over the eastern Pacific and will begin to move over the region early this week. While differences in forecast models persist, confidence in a potential heavy rain event across portions of eastern Utah and western Colorado is rising. The heaviest rain is expected from Tuesday through Tuesday night.

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5-Day Total Precipitation Forecast (Courtesy of Weather Prediction Center)

Latest Forecast for Hurricane Rosa (Courtesy of National Hurricane Center)