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 >

In March 1982, Northern Indiana and Northwest Ohio experienced some of its greatest flooding ever. Below are several small stories that summarize this great flood event. The stories are in PDF format, so you will need a PDF reader to view them.

If you have any questions or comments about these events, or would like to share your story or pictures, feel free to drop us an email at w-iwx.webmaster@noaa.gov.

IWX RSS Feed

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

The Great Flood of 1982...A Series of Stories