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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heat

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible today in the Mid Atlantic, posing a risk for damaging winds and isolated flash flooding. Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect today for northeast Texas into southern Oklahoma and Arkansas. Extreme Heat Warnings are also in effect for the Desert Southwest today into Sunday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Aug 20, 2026 at 10:54:46 am PDT

Monsoon shower and thunderstorm chances return this afternoon and evening, with the best chances over northwestern Arizona. Primary concerns with storms today will be strong gusty winds and dry lightning.