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Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain through the Weekend

The prolonged and intense heat wave continues today for portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic, with relief expected by this weekend. There will be daily chances for severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today through Sunday. Read More >

 

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GOES-19 Visible "True Color" satellite imagery loop of the dust storm (courtesy of the College of DuPage: https://weather.cod.edu/satrad).

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