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A Moderate Risk of Severe Thunderstorms is Forecast Today and/or Tonight

A bow echo thunderstorm complex with widespread damaging winds and significant severe gusts up to 100 mph appear likely over parts of the northern Plains this afternoon and evening. Scattered large hail and isolated tornadoes are also possible.

For additional details, see the current Public Severe Weather Outlook (PWO).

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast today. See details...

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast on Mon (06/08). See details...

Hazard	Sun (06/07)	Mon (06/08)	Tue (06/09)	Wed (06/10)	Thu (06/11)	Fri (06/12)	Sat (06/13)	Sun (06/14)
Severe	Moderate	Slight	Enhanced	Severe	Severe	No Area	No Area	No Area
Fire	Critical	Critical	Critical	No Area	No Area	No Area	No Area	No Area

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Severe Weather Climatology (1994-2024)

Tornado Probabilities: 07 Jun

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Wildfire Climatology (1992-2020)

1000 Acres Wildfire Probabilities: 07 Jun

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