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Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Overview

On the afternoon of September 24, 2024, scattered storms developed over central Kentucky and southern Indiana. One storm led to a small EF-0 tornado in southern Clark County Indiana. Additionally, multiple strong storms led to trees down, power poles down, and minor structural damage. Golf ball sized hail was also reported with a supercell over northeastern Clinton County.

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