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Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. Read More >

Strong to severe thunderstorms along a line have are currently moving into SW Nebraska and NW Kansas. Storms should track across this area over the next 2-3 hours.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Kit Carson, Cheyenne (CO), Sherman, Thomas, Wallace, Logan, Greeley, and Wichita counties until 10pm MDT or 11pm CDT. Primary hazards are winds up to 70 mph, hail up to golf ball sized and blowing dust. Flash flooding is possible with slow moving or training storms.
Severe storms are possible this evening and overnight, as well as Sunday afternoon and evening. All hazards are possible with these storms, so have multiple ways to receive warnings and have a plan in place!
Cooler temperatures are here!! However, we are expecting near daily chances of storms across the area, some of which may become severe. Breezy conditions may return by mid next week.