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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern Plains; Fire Weather Threat in the Southwest U.S.

Thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy to excessive rainfall and isolated flooding over portions of the Southern Plains today and Saturday. Dry conditions, combined with gusty winds and low relative humidities will continue to support an elevated to critical fire weather threat in the Desert Southwest into to early next week. Read More >

The Pikesville NOAA Weather Radio Transmitter, KEC-83, located in Pikesville, Maryland
(serving the greater Baltimore region and portions of southeastern Pennsylvania) and
broadcasting on a frequency of 162.400 Megahertz, will be down until further notice
due to equipment failure. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.