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Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Tennessee Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe storms capable of large to very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a few tornadoes will be possible across the central Plains this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat from the Great Lakes to the Mid-South through tonight. Hot, dry and windy conditions will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat from the Southwest into the Great Basin. Read More >

 

Drought Information Statements for NWS Spokane, WA

Drought Information Statement OTX 05182026 - May 18, 2026

Drought Information Statement OTX 04092026 - April 09, 2026

Drought Information Statement OTX 03302026 - March 30, 2026

Drought Information Statement OTX 02272026 - February 27, 2026

Drought Information Statement OTX 11222025 - November 22, 2025

 

Drought Information Statements for NWS Spokane WA (Accessible Text-Only Version)

Drought Information Statement OTX 05182026 - May 18, 2026

Drought Information Statement OTX 04092026 - April 09, 2026

Drought Information Statement OTX 03302026 - March 30, 2026

Drought Information Statement OTX 02272026 - February 27, 2026

Drought Information Statement OTX 11222025 - November 22, 2025

 

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