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Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Here are three different map perspectives of this week's past rain event from 06 September through 10 September at 7 a.m. Kentucky and southern Indiana experienced a wide range of accumulations, from the 1 inch range in western Kentucky to as high as 16 inches in northeastern Kentucky! Even in Jefferson County, KY accumulations ranged from 2 to 8 inches!