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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Through This Weekend

Severe thunderstorms which can bring large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes will be possible over parts of the central U.S. through this weekend. Thunderstorms with heavy to excessive rainfall moving from Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley through this weekend may produce areas of flooding. Read More >

Near-critical fire weather concerns are expected this afternoon into early this evening for areas west of Highway 61 from Merriman to Ogallala. This is due to a combination of low humidity and strong, gusty south winds.