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Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, Oct 18, 2025 at 11:14:25 am CDT

There are no watches, warnings, or advisories at this time.

Highs today will be 5 to 10 degrees above seasonal normals, in the upper 80s to near 90. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible, mainly across the northern half of the area. Elevated fire weather conditions are expected this afternoon across our western counties.
With continued warm and dry conditions this weekend and the potential for some breezy winds, there could be some elevated fire weather concerns this weekend. Please don't burn during windy or low humidity (dry) conditions.

 

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