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August has arrived, and the weather in Texas is much like youâd expect⦠hot with a side of dust, wildfire smoke, and humidity. Truth be told, while it will be hot, it still isnât to the extreme that the previous two summers brought. We even have a chance to discuss spotty thunderstorms! High temperatures across […]
Start your day with the latest weather news. There is still a lot of uncertainty surrounding a tropical disturbance being tracked in the Atlantic Ocean, but some things are coming into focus.
Saharan dust will be on its way out later today, while heat remains the big story. A stray storm or two can’t be ruled out over the weekend.
No watches are valid as of Thu Aug 1 06:48:02 UTC 2024.
Severe storms impacted eastern Nebraska and southwestern Iowa on Wednesday. Wind gusts of upwards of 90 mph were reported in Omaha â Nebraskaâs largest city.
WW 587 SEVERE TSTM KS MO 010235Z – 010800Z 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 587 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 935 PM CDT Wed Jul 31 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Eastern Kansas Western into Central and Northern Missouri * Effective this Wednesday night and Thursday morning from 935 PM until 300 AM CDT. * Primary threats include... Widespread damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 80 mph likely Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible SUMMARY...A severe squall line will move from west to east across the Watch area tonight. Severe gusts 60-80 mph are the primary hazard with the stronger outflow surges. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 75 statute miles east and west of a line from 30 miles north northwest of Chillicothe MO to 55 miles southwest of Knob Noster MO. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce tornadoes. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 582...WW 583...WW 584...WW 585...WW 586... AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 70 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 550. Mean storm motion vector 27040. ...Smith
WW 586 SEVERE TSTM IA MN SD 010020Z – 010500Z 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 586 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 720 PM CDT Wed Jul 31 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Northwest Iowa Southwest Minnesota Southeast South Dakota * Effective this Wednesday night from 720 PM until Midnight CDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts to 75 mph possible Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible A tornado or two possible SUMMARY...Several discrete storms and clusters of thunderstorms are forecast to continue to intensify this evening. Severe gusts (60-75) are possible with the stronger outflow surges. A tornado is possible, especially early this evening. Large hail may accompany the stronger updrafts. Some consolidation into a linear cluster is forecast later this evening into parts of the southwest Minnesota vicinity. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 40 statute miles north and south of a line from 55 miles west southwest of Mitchell SD to 30 miles northeast of Worthington MN. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce tornadoes. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 582...WW 583...WW 584...WW 585... AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 29015. ...Smith
The dam removal project began in 2020 along the Klamath River near the California-Oregon border. The watershed supports one of the largest salmon runs in the country; however, dam construction since 1918 has hindered the fish population.