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Severe Thunderstorms in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic; Heat Continuing in the Central U.S.

Widespread strong to severe thunderstorms are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic through Friday, with damaging winds as the primary threat. Dangerous heat will continue from the South-Central U.S. to the Midwest, Ohio/Tennessee valleys, and Mid-Atlantic. Widespread Major to Extreme Heat Risk is forecast into the weekend and will confine to the South-Central U.S. by Labor Day Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Sep 3, 2026 at 5:52:22 pm PDT

There are no watches, warnings, or advisories at this time.

There a small chance (10-25%) of thunderstorms across the mountains Thursday. These storms will be capable of gusty outflow winds, periodic cloud to ground lightning, and brief heavy rain.

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