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Dangerous Heat Continues in the Central and Southern U.S.; Severe Weather and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains

Dangerous, prolonged heat is expected across portions of the Central and Southeast U.S. through July. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected over parts of the northern Plains into the upper Mississippi Valley today, with damaging winds and large hail as the primary threats. Heavy rainfall could lead to areas of flooding across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, Southeast and Southwest. 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 5 109 86 66 17 3 1 195 83 4 87 287
Apr 30 322 326 179 50 18 1 648 229 19 248 926
May 131 714 592 266 91 30 6 1306 357 36 393 1830
Jun 14 255 160 83 24 3 0 415 107 3 110 539
Jul 5 39 51 25 2 0 0 90 27 0 27 122
Aug 4 37 40 14 2 0 0 77 16 0 16 97
Sep 3 78 24 17 1 2 0 102 18 2 20 125
Oct 13 83 74 19 7 1 0 157 26 1 27 197
Nov 14 41 65 22 10 3 0 106 32 3 35 155
Dec 2 6 12 15 3 0 0 18 18 0 18 38
Total 230 1703 1466 732 209 62 8 3169 941 70 1011 4410
Note: F? refers to tornadoes (-) that did not received a Fujita Scale or Enhanced Fujita Scale rating.