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Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

2005 John Campanius Holm Award

J.D. Rogers (left) of Monticello, KY is presented the 2005 John Campanius Holm Award.  The award was presented by Meteorologist In Charge, Shawn B. Harley (pictured), and Data Acquisition Program Manager, David B. Stamper.