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Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding This Week

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley through this week. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

 Today's Weather Impact Levels (click on specific hazard for details)
Lightning
Tornado
Wind
Hail
Flood
Heat/Cold
Visibility
Rip Current
Waves
 
Lightning

 
Tornado

 
Wind

 
Hail

 
Flooding

 
Heat/Cold

 
Visibility
 
 
Rip Current

 
Seas/Waves


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Tornado_code  

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Temperature_code

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RipCurrent_code  

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 Lightning Hazard
Lightning Safety
About Lightning
Short-Term Forecasts
 Legend
None No lightning
Slight Isolated thunderstorms (10-20% coverage) possible
Moderate Scattered thunderstorms (30-50% coverage) possible
High Numerous to widespread thunderstorms (60-100% coverage) possible
  Lightning Impact Statement


For additional hazard information, view the full Hazardous Weather Outlook text. During a tropical cyclone situation, view the Hurricane Local Statement for additional hazard details.