Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.

Thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of the Central/Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Southeast. Dry and windy conditions will pose an elevated fire weather risk over parts of western Florida. Read More >

Today's Weather Impact Levels (click on specific hazard for details)

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Current Wind Analysis

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None	Wind 0-24 mph sustained and/or gusts to 39 mph.
Slight	Wind sustained 25-39 mph and/or gusts 40-57 mph possible.
Moderate	Damaging wind sustained 40-73 mph and/or gusts 58 mph or greater possible.
High	Hurricane force (74+ mph) winds possible.

Wind Impact Statement

For additional hazard information, view the full Hazardous Weather Outlook text. During a tropical cyclone situation, view the Hurricane Local Statement for additional hazard details.

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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.

Hazardous Weather Outlook - Wind