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Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Lower Mississippi RFC

River Forecast Center

LMRFC web graphics unavailable today due to required computer upgrades

Weather.gov > Lower Mississippi RFC > LMRFC web graphics unavailable today due to required computer upgrades

LMRFC web graphics will be unavailable today (Jan 18, 2018) due to required computer upgrades. These include forecast status maps for mobile devices, observed precipitation, future precipitation, soil moisture, and winter weather web graphics. The exact time of restoration is not known at this time but is expected to be within the next couple of days.

The zoomable, panable map of river forecast locations on our main page will remain available. For alternate graphics of observed precipitation, future precipitation, soil moisture, winter weather web graphics, and others produced by the LMRFC, use the links at the bottom of the respective pages.