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Numerous severe thunderstorms are likely this afternoon into tonight across parts of the Upper Midwest southward across the lower Missouri Valley into central Great Plains. Initially this may be accompanied by a risk for large to giant hail and a few strong tornadoes, before severe wind gusts 60 to 90 mph become the most prominent hazard by this evening.
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Numerous severe thunderstorms are likely this afternoon into tonight across parts of the Upper Midwest southward across the lower Missouri Valley into central Great Plains. Initially this may be accompanied by a risk for large to giant hail and a few strong tornadoes, before severe wind gusts 60 to 90 mph become the most prominent hazard by this evening.
#WeatherAwareDay #weather #wx #SPC #SevereWeather #categorical #tornado #wind #hail

Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region
A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today.

Snapshot of the drought. No wonder Trump is lusting after real estate in Canada #SevereWeather #US #Drought

๐ŸŒช๏ธ Severe Weather Awareness Week โ€” Day 4: Tornado Safety

Know where to go before a tornado warning is issued:

๐Ÿ  Home โ†’ Basement first. Get under sturdy furniture. No basement? Interior room on the lowest floor, closet, bathroom, or hallway.

๐Ÿš— Mobile home or vehicle โ†’ Abandon these as quickly as possible and seek a sturdy, permanent structure. Many deaths occur when people try to drive away. Avoid under bridges. 

๐Ÿ”— weather.gov/mpx/swawday4

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@stormchaser_bot Severe Weather Awareness Week continues in the midwest. Evidently the weather gods donโ€™t think alerts, charts, and graphics are enough to get the point! #severeweather #severestorms #iawx #mnwx #wiwx #Ilwx #mowx #kswx #NWS #thunderstorms #wind #hail #tornados #flashflooding

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NBC News: Surprise tornadoes in Kansas prompt concerns about changes at the National Weather Service

https://www.nbcnews.com/weather/tornadoes/tornadoes-kansas-concerns-changes-national-weather-service-rcna331826

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Surprise tornadoes in Kansas prompt concerns about changes at National Weather Service

Five tornadoes hit the Kansas City area Monday night. Did a change in National Weather Service balloon launches leave forecasters in the dark about the threat for much of the day?

NBC News
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Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon over New York into southern Vermont with damaging gusts and perhaps a tornado or two the primary threats. Large to very large hail is possible with stronger storms over the northern half of Arkansas.
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Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon over New York into southern Vermont with damaging gusts and perhaps a tornado or two the primary threats. Large to very large hail is possible with stronger storms over the northern half of Arkansas.
#WeatherAwareDay #weather #wx #SPC #SevereWeather #categorical #tornado #wind #hail

Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast
Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains.