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Severe Thunderstorms Tonight in the Mid-Atlantic; Tropical Storm Bertha in the Gulf

Scattered thunderstorms with severe gusts, hail and a tornado risk are possible near a cold front from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic tonight. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to bring tropical storm conditions to portions of the Gulf Coast from the panhandle of Florida into Louisiana through Wednesday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Jul 22, 2026 at 6:34:50 am CDT

Cooler conditions are expected Wednesday and Thursday, with highest heat indices near the Red River. However, dangerous heat returns by late this week into early next week areawide.
Above Normal Temperatures are favored through the remainder of July. Periods of dangerous heat indices are likely into early August. Please remain mindful of the summer heat and take precautions to protect yourself and others from heat illness during prolonged heat waves.
Cooler conditions are expected Wednesday and Thursday, but the heat returns Friday. Low rain chances develop for northern areas Thursday and Friday, spreading southward into Saturday.
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