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Flash Flooding Likely into Tonight for Portions of Kansas and Missouri; Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Tropical Storm Krosa Forms Near the Marianas.

Flash flooding likely in northeast Kansas & Missouri into tonight. Widespread extreme heat will develop and persist across much of the Southeast this weekend & next week. Tropical Storm Krosa has formed and will continue to cause heavy rain across Guam & the CNMI through Saturday. Severe storms with flooding rains expected into tonight for portions of the Midwest. Read More >

Overview

3 Tornadoes were confirmed in Washington County, IN from storms on 11/05/17.  All storm surveys are complete. 

 

A strong cold front moved through the area overnight from November 5-6. Ahead of this front strong storms moved into southern Indiana resulting in 3 tornadoes in Washington County, IN. In addition to the tornadoes, strong winds aloft were able to mix down to the surface across central Kentucky. A broad swath of 40-55 mph winds resulted in numerous power outages across the region.

 

 

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Lightning captured on the Mammoth Cave National Park webcam.

Credit: Bobby Carson

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