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Severe Weather and Flooding Expected Across the Southern Plains, Mid South, & Ohio Valley

Strong to severe thunderstorms, including tornadoes, are expected late today and tonight and continuing through Friday from the southern Plains to the Mid South and Ohio Valley, where heavy rainfall and flooding are also likely. Elsewhere, chilly temperatures and heavy mountain snowfall will persist for parts of the West while very mild air prevails along the East Coast. Read More >

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The Systems and Facilities Division (SFD) manages the operations and maintenance of the various systems and facilities which support the NWS Western Region weather enterprise. Examples include Doppler Radar (WSR-88D), Automated Surface Observing Systems (ASOS), NOAA Weather Radio (NWR), Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS), local and wide area networks, buildings, grounds, and towers, just to name a few.

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