Monitoring Tsunami Impacts Across the Pacific; Air Quality Concerns; Dangerous Heat; Critical Fire Weather for the West

Tsunami impacts continue for portions of the Pacific basin. Wildfire smoke causes unhealthy air in Midwest to Great Lakes. Heat dome spans Mississippi Valley to Mid-Atlantic with excessive heat warnings and advisories. Critical fire weather in Great Basin to Pacific Northwest (dry thunderstorms). Cold front spawns severe storms/heavy rain in Central U.S. today, shifts to East Coast Thursday. Read More >

October 4, 2006
Severe Weather

The area experienced wind damage, large hail, and flooding.

Local Storm Reports

Straight-Line Winds In Fayette County, OH

Radar Images

Radar reflectivity image shows severe thunderstorm over Franklin County Ohio. 24-hour radar precipitation estimate shows over 6 inches of rain to the east of Wilmington.

October 4, 2006
Severe Weather
The area experienced wind damage, large hail, and flooding.

Local Storm Reports

Radar Images

Radar reflectivity image shows severe thunderstorm over Franklin County Ohio. 24-hour radar precipitation estimate shows over 6 inches of rain to the east of Wilmington.