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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible mid to late this evening through the early morning hours Saturday. Primary threats of the night will be large to very large hail; damaging winds and an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out. Additionally, locally heavy rains will create a possible threat for flooding. Stay safe and weather aware tonight!