Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

If you think it's been warm and dry this fall, you're right! We still have most of November ahead of us, but so far it is shaping up to be one of the warmest and driest autumns on record. As of Thursday, November 3rd, most of Kentucky and parts of Indiana were in a moderate drought (D1), with abnormally dry conditions (D0) noted north of Interstate 64. While a lot can still happen in 24 days, here is how we stack up so far:

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Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Unusually Warm Autumn in the Ohio Valley