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Heavy to Excessive Rains in The Four Corners Region and Midwest; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms could bring a flash flooding threat across the Four Corners region and from the mid-Mississippi Valley into the lower Great Lakes. Hot temperatures and high humidity will continue to challenge daily records from the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

 

Drought Information Statements for NWS Chicago

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Drought Information Statements for NWS Chicago (Accessible Text-Only Version)

Latest Drought Information Statement

2026/04/13

2026/03/25

2026/02/19

 

 

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