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National Weather Service

@NWS

Official X account for @NOAA's National Weather Service. A list of official NWS accounts can be found at x.com/i/lists/725042…

United States

Joined January 2012

National Weather Service
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If a wildfire threatens your area, stay informed of evacuation orders. Leave immediately when asked to avoid being caught in fire, smoke or road congestion. Have an emergency supply kit in your vehicle and know your evacuation route. More: weather.gov/safety/wildfire
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Dangerous 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.
NWS Storm Prediction Center
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Here are our Key Messages for Friday (6/26).
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Scattered 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
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Weather 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.
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Dangerous 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
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Jun 25
A 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
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Jun 25
Scattered 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,
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Jun 24
The Tsunami Advisory has been canceled for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Please see tsunami.gov for more info.
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Jun 24
At 6:05 pm ET, a strong earthquake (preliminary magnitude 7.1) occurred near the coast of Venezuela. The NWS Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) has issued a Tsunami Advisory for Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. Please see Tsunami.gov for the latest
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Jun 24
Even after the sun goes down, heat can be a real danger - especially in large cities. Dark pavement and buildings are very effective at absorbing heat. Stay Weather-Ready by always practicing heat safety, no matter the time of day. weather.gov/heat
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Jun 24
Areas of Major HeatRisk will expand into the Midwest Sunday through Tuesday with pockets of Extreme HeatRisk possible, particularly through the Mississippi Valley. This level of heat will affect anyone without adequate cooling or hydration. Low temperatures only dropping into
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National Weather Service
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Jun 24
Widely scattered severe thunderstorms should occur today across parts of the central High Plains with a threat for large to very large hail (some 3-4 inches in diameter), severe wind gusts, and a couple of tornadoes. The storms will likely develop by mid to late afternoon across
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Jun 23
You’re ready to play sports, but are you #WeatherReady? Be prepared for, and know how to react to, weather hazards such as heat, air quality, and lightning. weather.gov
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