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- NOAA repostedDangerous fire weather conditions are forecast across portions of the Great Basin and Southwest today as a robust fire weather pattern begins for an expansive portion of the Intermountain West.Here are our Key Messages for Friday (6/26).
- NOAA repostedScattered severe thunderstorm development is possible today, particularly this afternoon into tonight across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and across parts of the northern High Plains to the Black Hills vicinity. weather.gov
- NOAA repostedWeather has its own rulebook. Know the calls! 🟨 Watch = Get ready. Dangerous weather is possible. 🟥 Warning = Take action now! Dangerous weather is happening. Knowing the difference can save your life.
- NOAA repostedDangerous fire weather conditions are expected across portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Friday. Dry and windy conditions will allow any new or existing wildfires to spread rapidly. Stay alert to the forecast at weather.gov and follow instructions from
- NOAA repostedExtremely Critical Fire Weather risk over parts of the central Great Basin and Southwest Friday; fire weather conditions continue this weekend wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/hp…
- NOAA repostedHeat starts to build across the Southern U.S. by Saturday, while below normal temperatures spread from the West into the Northern Plains and Rockies wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/hp…
- NOAA repostedHeavy rainfall and severe storms continue across portions of the Central U.S. the next few days; with expansion across Eastern U.S by Saturday wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/hp…
- NOAA repostedA robust fire weather pattern is expected across an expansive portion of the Intermountain West through the middle of next week. Dry thunderstorms on Wednesday/Thursday will be followed by multiple days of exceptionally dry and breezy conditions will promote significant fire
- NOAA repostedScattered severe thunderstorms should develop today across parts of the southern/central Plains, with large hail and severe/damaging winds possible. A more focused corridor of tornado potential should exist this afternoon/evening across northern Oklahoma and southern Kansas,
- NOAA repostedNext week looks relatively dry for the Great Basin region in the West and part of the Southeast, especially the Carolinas. Temps: Cooler than normal for the Far West and warmer than normal for the Plains to the East, w/ extreme heat in parts. drought.gov/forecasts @NOAA @NWS
- NOAA repostedSpotlight on North Carolina, which is dealing w/ its worst drought since 2008. 100% is in drought, including 45.2% in Extreme/Exceptional Drought (D3/D4). Extreme heat and below-normal precip is expected next week. Drought may worsen. drought.gov/states/north-c… @NOAA @NCSCO
- NOAA reposted#DroughtMonitor 6/23: Heavy rain improved large areas from the Plains to the East, especially the South/Southeast. Heat and dry weather out West led to worsening drought and increasing wildfire risk. #Drought2026's Footprint: 43.7% of the USA drought.gov @NOAA


















