Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall This Week

A significant heat wave continues for the Rockies, Northern Plains, and Great Lakes into the Mid-Atlantic, peaking in intensity through midweek and lingering across parts of the Northern Plains and Midwest until this weekend. Excessive rainfall my bring life-threatening and locally catastrophic flash and urban flooding across portions of southwestern Texas through early Friday. Read More >

Lightning Safety: “See a Flash, Dash Inside!”

Not everyone can hear thunder, signaling that they need to take shelter. The Deaf and Hard of Hearing must rely on visual cues to stay weather aware. This lightning safety outreach initiative is meant to help those in that community be weather-ready! "See a Flash, Dash Inside!"

For more information about lightning and lightning safety, check out our page at: https://www.lightningsafety.noaa.gov/multimedia.shtml

Below is a video on lightning safety for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uU1lO1S15e4&feature=youtu.be

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