Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Ever year, the National Weather Service holds a campaign to highlight outstanding Weather Ready Nation Ambassadors from across the country. These "Ambassadors of Excellence" have made significant contributions to building a Weather Ready Nation, and are leaders in their communities with respect to weather safety and preparedness. This year, NWS Louisville selected Iroquois Amphitheater, out of over 2015 WRN Ambassadors, as our Ambassador of Excellence!

If you would like to look at Iroquois Amphitheater, and other WRN Ambassadors of Excellence across the country, click here:

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