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Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >

From Fog to Flooding to Funnels, It's Been an Active June

 

 Fog    |    Rainfall    |     Storms    |    Funnel Clouds   

 


 

 Fog

 Dense Fog

 


 

Rainfall

  • For the latest daily and up-to-date monthly rainfall amounts, visit our climate web page.
  • Rockford has seen 10 straight days with rain from June 16-25th.  The last time the city experienced 10 straight days with rain was Apr 13-22, 2011.

 

 

June 18th-19th

June 19th-20th

Rainfall

Rainfall

Lee County, IL experiences over 5 in. of rain

Scattered amounts of 2-4 in. of rain, and even over 4 in. in Dwight

 

June 21st

June 23rd

Rainfall Rainfall

Parts of Will County, IL see over 2" in under an hour

Parts of Northwest Indiana receive over 5 in. of rain

 


 

Storms


 

Funnel Clouds

 

Glen Ellyn

Oak Brook

June 24th:  Glen Ellyn around 6 pm. Photo courtesy of Norm Ramil.

June 24th:  Oak Brook around 6:15.  Photo courtesy of Annie Marie.