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Severe Thunderstorms, Heavy Rainfall and Dangerous Heat

Severe thunderstorms are expected today and Friday from the upper Midwest, central Great Lakes into the Ohio and mid-Mississippi Valley's. In addition, heavy rainfall threat increases on Friday across the Ohio Valley. Meanwhile, early summer-like heat wave across portions of southern Texas with new daily records are forecast today and through the weekend; The heat spreads across the Gulf States. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, May 15, 2025 at 10:20:27 pm PDT

Gusty northwest winds return to the region late on Friday and continue through the weekend. Expect widespread wind gusts of 25-35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph in the highest terrain and through gaps and passes. Secure loose outdoor objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

 

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