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Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Month F? F0 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 Weak Str. Vio Sig. Total
Jan 7 7 7 8 0 1 0 14 8 1 9 30
Feb 2 12 29 18 2 1 0 41 20 1 21 64
Mar 5 114 96 66 17 3 1 210 83 4 87 302
Apr 37 325 339 181 50 18 1 664 231 19 250 951
May 131 717 608 266 93 30 6 1325 359 36 395 1851
Jun 22 267 180 84 24 3 0 447 108 3 111 580
Jul 5 41 51 25 2 0 0 92 27 0 27 124
Aug 4 38 40 14 2 0 0 78 16 0 16 98
Sep 4 78 24 17 1 2 0 102 18 2 20 126
Oct 13 83 74 19 7 1 0 157 26 1 27 197
Nov 14 43 65 22 10 3 0 108 32 3 35 157
Dec 2 6 12 15 3 0 0 18 18 0 18 38
Total 246 1731 1525 735 211 62 8 3256 946 70 1016 4518
Note: F? refers to tornadoes (-) that did not received a Fujita Scale or Enhanced Fujita Scale rating.