Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Friday

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, damaging winds with potentially significant gusts, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes are expected Friday afternoon into night across portions of the central Plains into upper Great Lakes. Thunderstorms with heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flooding over a part of the Midwest Friday. Read More >

Severe Weather Outlook (Today-Friday)

Warming Up and Storm Chances

Isolated storms may develop in northeast CO late this afternoon (Thursday June 04, 2026). There is a low chance (less than 20%) for severe weather, should storms develop. On Friday June 05, scattered thunderstorms will develop along a cold front during the afternoon and early evening. A few severe storms capable of producing large hail and damaging winds are possible.

Morning fog across Red Willow, Norton, Hitchcock and Decatur counties, perhaps dense, is possible before breaking mid morning. Warm temperatures are forecast today through the weekend. Afternoon storm chances are possible today (in the dashed area) and again Sunday. A few storms today has the potential to be strong to severe.

Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Friday

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