Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Hydrology - Drought Information

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Drought Watches, Warnings and Emergencies are issued by the appropriate State Government Agencies. The National Weather Service is responsible for dissemination of the information provided by the various State Agencies. Click on the State Links below if you have any questions or comments regarding any Drought Declarations.