Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Weather Story

Precipitation chances will increase Thursday into Friday across the area. The highest chances for rain are expected across southwest Nebraska and areas along and south of I-80, where probabilities increase to 40 to 50 percent by Friday morning and afternoon. A few thunderstorms may also develop south of I-80 Thursday afternoon and evening. Meanwhile, much of north central Nebraska is expected to remain mostly dry through Friday. Most rainfall totals through Friday evening are expected to remain light, generally around one-tenth of an inch or less, though locally higher amounts are possible.