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Severe Thunderstorms from the Midwest to Mid-Atlantic Tonight; The Heat Continues in the Southern and Eastern U.S.

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large to very large hail, damaging wind gusts and a few strong tornadoes are likely from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic tonight. Moderate Risk (level 4 of 5) of severe thunderstorms is outlooked for the Midwest. A widespread heat wave will peak in the South and East on Friday, with many temperature records expected to be broken. Read More >

Critical fire conditions return to the eastern Panhandle and western Sandhills tomorrow afternoon. Winds will increase to near 45 mph in some locations with humidity values dropping to near 10 percent. A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 10am to 6pm MT.