Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation; Increasing Rainfall Threat for the Pacific Northwest

An active pattern remains in place across the center of the country with additional threats from severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall. These concerns will remain in place through most of the weekend. An approaching storm across the Pacific Northwest is expected to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds late this weekend. The heat risk and fire weather concerns will increase across the Southwest. Read More >

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

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Beaufort Wind Scale

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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Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation; Increasing Rainfall Threat for the Pacific Northwest

Hazardous Weather Outlook - Wind