Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Today's Weather Impact Levels (click on specific hazard for details)

Lightning

Tornado

Wind

Hail

Flood

Heat/Cold

Visibility

Rip Current

Waves

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Wave Hazard

Wind Waves & Swell

Tsunamis

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None	Significant wave height 6 feet or less.
Slight	Significant wave height 7 to 9 feet possible.
Moderate	Significant wave height 10 to 11 feet possible. Beach erosion possible.
High	Significant wave height 12 feet or greater possible. Battering surf with major beach erosion possible.

Wave 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.

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