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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heat This Weekend

Severe thunderstorms today may produce damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flooding over parts of the Plains into the Missouri Valley. On Sunday, scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts are expected across the Mid-Atlantic vicinity. Hazardous heat will continue in the South, Southwest and central California this weekend building across the Pacific Northwest Sunday. Read More >

1:30 PM Update: An outflow boundary from this morning's storms has settled from west to east across much of northeast Kansas. This boundary could be the focus for isolated severe storms to develop between now and 5 PM. If a storm forms, all severe hazards are possible. Additional severe storms remain likely this evening along the cold front. Please stay weather aware this afternoon, prepare to take shelter if a warning is issued, and have multiple ways to receive weather alerts.
Thunderstorm chances increase this afternoon and evening. Some of the storms may be severe and produce heavy rainfall which could lead to flooding. This round of thunderstorm activity ends late tonight. #kswx