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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms will persist tonight across the Middle Mississippi Valley, producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and several tornadoes. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Rain chances return from west to east early to mid-morning Tuesday. Rainfall amounts will remain light, with most locations once again seeing rainfall totals less than half an inch. Drier conditions return briefly Tuesday afternoon and early evening.