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Dangerous Heat Continues in the Central and Southern U.S.; Severe Weather and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains

Dangerous, prolonged heat is expected across portions of the Central and Southeast U.S. through July. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected over parts of the northern Plains into the upper Mississippi Valley today, with damaging winds and large hail as the primary threats. Heavy rainfall could lead to areas of flooding across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Due to technical updates with the computer system, the weekly NOAA Weather Radio test scheduled for Wednesday, May 30, has been delayed until Thursday, May 31, 2018 around 11:30 AM CDT. This delay affects the transmitters at Bassett, Merna, Merriman, Mullen, Oshkosh, Sutherland, and Valentine.