Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern Plains; Fire Weather Threat in the Southwest U.S.

Thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy to excessive rainfall and isolated flooding over portions of the Southern Plains today and Saturday. Dry conditions, combined with gusty winds and low relative humidities will continue to support an elevated to critical fire weather threat in the Desert Southwest into to early next week. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, Apr 26, 2025 at 1:10:18 am MDT

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A Red Flag Warning has been issued starting Sunday Morning at 11 am to 9 pm Sunday night areawide. Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. The combination of strong winds, critically dry fuels, and low relative humidity will lead to critical to extreme fire weather conditions across the area.

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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern Plains; Fire Weather Threat in the Southwest U.S.

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