Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

From the NOAA/NWS Ops Center: "NWS technicians continue to troubleshoot a major degradation of the NOAAPort/SBN through which the majority of NWS data flow. This degradation has been noted since 10:30 a.m. EDT. This outage/degradation has prevented or delayed dissemination of virtually all NWS products. By design, warning products are given the highest priority in the queue, so most warnings products have managed to disseminate albeit with a few minutes of delay. Other NWS products are waiting much longer in the queue to be disseminated. Further details will be forthcoming as information becomes available."

We will keep you up to date on whether the issue is resolved. Should any warnings be issued, they should go out on NOAA Weather Radio and we will post them to our Twitter (@NWSMKX) and Facebook (/NWSMilwaukee) accounts.

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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

NWS Data Flow Problems