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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Winds and waves will increase Saturday due to strengthening winds from the south. Hazardous beach conditions will therefore be possible north of Muskegon and particularly around the Sable Points.
If a disaster happens, you may need to survive on your own before help can reach you. Being prepared means having your own food, water and other supplies to last for several days if needed. A disaster supplies kit is a collection of basic items your household may need in the event of an emergency.