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Severe Thunderstorms In the Central U.S. and Heat This Weekend

Severe thunderstorms overnight may produce damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flooding over parts of the Plains into the mid-MS Valley. On Sunday, scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts are expected across the Mid-Atlantic vicinity. Hazardous heat will continue in the South, Southwest and central California this weekend building across the Pacific Northwest Sunday. Read More >

 

 


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NWS Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center Rainfall Analysis for 12-13 August 2016.


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NWS Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center Rainfall Analysis of the annual probability of a 2-day rainfall exceeding the amount of 12-13 August 2016.


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12-13 August 2016 time series of rainfall at Lafayette (KLFT) courtesy of Daryl Herzmann.