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Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest. Critical fire weather for portions of the Intermountain West. Risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and portions of the mid-Atlantic. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest. Hurricane Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken Read More >

We will be in a weather pattern conducive to organized, strong to severe storms developing to our north and west Monday night into Tuesday, which could bring widespread strong winds to the area. A more localized threat of damaging wind or even large hail also may develop Tuesday afternoon and evening. Stay weather aware early this week.