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Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Expect another hot and humid day today! We'll also be keeping an eye on some showers and storms (20-30% chance) this evening, some of which could become severe. Remember to stay hydrated, take frequent breaks, and check up on relatives!
There is a 20 to 30% chance for some storms after 4 pm, primarily north of the Platte River. If storms can develop, damaging wind gusts will be the primary hazard with gusts of 75+ mph. Isolated pockets of hail remain possible too. Make sure you have multiple ways of receiving warnings!
Key forecast messages through the next 7 days for eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. For more forecast information:

🏡 NWS Omaha/Valley, Nebraska Homepage - Get a forecast for any location.

📃 Hazardous Weather Briefing (DSS Packet)