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Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat for the Northwest

Monsoonal flow coinciding with a frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms across the central Great Basin, central Rockies, Southwest into the Southern Plains. Heavy rainfall may bring about instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, record setting heat continues for the Pacific Northwest through Monday. Heat combining with dry conditions could allow for any fires to quickly spread. Read More >


ZCZC MKCWWAMKC ALL 190200;341,0883 363,0870 363,0850 341,0863;
WWUS8 KMKC 182350
MKC WW-A 182350

STATUS REPORT ON WW NUMBER 443

THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER CONTINUES SE OF A LN FM 40 W BNA TO 25
SW BWG.

NMRS TORNADOES HAVE BEEN RPTD ACRS THIS RGN DURG THE PAST SVRL HRS.
THE FIRE DEPT IN NORMANDY TN /45 SSE BNA/ WAS DSTRYD JUST BFR 2330Z
AND THIS TORNADO WAS RPTD IN ERN COFFEE CNTY MOVG INTO WARREN CNTY
AT 2335Z. MDL HODOGRAPHS INDC STG STM REL HELICITY NR 400 M2/S2
WITH A STM MVMT OF 260/40. LN OF SVR TSTMS ARE ALG/JUST AHD OF FNTL
BNDRY MOVG ENEWD ACRS WRN PTNS OF WW.

CONT VALID PTNS OF WW.

..MCCARTHY.. 05/18/95