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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central and Southern Plains

Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of the Central/Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley today. There is a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 4) for Excessive Rainfall and a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today. Elevated fire weather conditions are possible over parts of western Florida today. Read More >

 Today's Weather Impact Levels (click on specific hazard for details)
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 Rip Current Hazard
Rip Current Safety
About Rip Currents
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None No unusual risk from rip currents.
Slight The risk for rip currents is low, however, life threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of inlets, groins, jetties, reefs, and piers.
Moderate Life threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone.
High Life threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone.
  Rip Current Impact Statement
Rip currents: There is a Moderate Risk Of Rip currents along the Atlantic beaches of South Florida.


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