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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

943 FLUS43 KJKL 060234 HWOJKL Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Jackson KY 1034 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-070245- Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle- Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan- Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott- Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike- 1034 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky. .DAY ONE...Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Thunderstorms are possible each day, mainly during the afternoon and evening hours. Localized instances of flash flooding could develop in any places that see repeated rounds of slow-moving thunderstorms. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$ GINNICK

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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

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