Tropical Cyclone Dennis Peak Wind Gusts

Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 1238 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2005 HERE IS A BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS (GUSTS) ASSOCIATED WITH DENNIS FOR THE HUNTSVILLE COUNTY WARNING AREA: OFFICIAL REPORTING SITES HUNTSVILLE AIRPORT 36 MPH AT 451 AM CDT MUSCLE SHOALS AIRPORT 36 MPH AT 252 AM CDT DECATUR AIRPORT 32 MPH AT 957 AM CDT VINEMONT/CULLMAN AIRPORT 28 MPH AT 1040 AM CDT FT. PAYNE 31 MPH AT 220 AM CDT MERIDIANVILLE 32 MPH AT 743 AM CDT UNOFFICIAL REPORTING SITES BELGREEN 34 MPH AT 232 AM CDT MONTE SANO 32 MPH AT 251 AM CDT FLORENCE 34 MPH AT 251 AM CDT ESTIMATED WIND GUST REPORTS FROM MEDIA...EMA AND PUBLIC GRANT MOUNTAIN (MARSHALL COUNTY) 40 TO 50 MPH AT APPROX. 930 PM CDT SUNDAY EVENING $$ CBD