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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Southern and Eastern US; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Showers and thunderstorms are expected across the southern and eastern US this week, with heavy rain and localized flooding, particularly near the Gulf Coast. Monsoonal moisture will bring rain and potential flooding to parts of the Southwest. Heat and fire weather threats will continue to impact the West. Read More >

Overview

During the afternoon and evening hours of March 30, 2022, a line of storms progressed across northeast Kansas producing wind gusts of 50-60mph. Several circulations developed along the leading edge of the line with the strongest circulation producing a discontinuous tornado path across Jefferson County. The strongest damage, rated EF-1, was found at the end of the damage path south of Nortonville, KS.

 

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