8pm Update - Today's Tornado and Flood Forecast

8pm Update: Flash Flood Forecast

Now Until 7am CDT Sunday

Red is a high risk of flash flooding. 

7am Sunday to 7am Monday

Remember: Never walk or drive through flooded areas. 

5:40pm Damaging Wind Forecast

NWS just updated their wind forecast. The area outlined in purple is forecast to have occasional 80-100 mph gusts in the 7-11pm CDT time frame with frequent 60-70mph gusts. If correct, there will be widespread power outages! Prepare accordingly. 

I will provide updates on Twitter/X  @usweatherexpert .

Today is another day when tornadoes are possible. The brown area has a significant risk of tornadoes and, where indicated by hatching, any tornadoes could be strong. 

There is also an enhanced risk of damaging winds with gusts above 75 mph in the red area.

The yellow/hatched area has a significant risk of gusts to 75 mph. Without the hatching, gusts to 60 mph are forecast to occur.