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Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Patchy fog will continue to lift and clear this morning. Max temperatures this afternoon will reach into the 80s and a humid air mass will linger over the area. Isolated storms are possible this afternoon north of a boundary, the strongest of which could become severe this afternoon into the early evening hours. The area of most concern is along and east of the US 127 corridor in Lower MI. Damaging winds and hail are the main threat.
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