844  
FXUS01 KWBC 100817  
PMDSPD  
 
SHORT RANGE FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
415 AM EDT THU JUL 10 2025  
 
VALID 12Z THU JUL 10 2025 - 12Z SAT JUL 12 2025  
 
...MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED  
TO IMPACT THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST  
WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL THREATS THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...  
   
..SCATTERED LATE-DAY THUNDERSTORMS LINGER ALONG THE EAST COAST  
 
...MAJOR TO LOCALLY EXTREME HEAT RISK ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE  
SOUTHWEST FOR TODAY...  
 
A SUMMER WEATHER PATTERN WITH UPPER-LEVEL DISTURBANCES EJECTING  
FROM THE NORTHERN ROCKIES WILL SUPPORT MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF STRONG  
TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MANY LOCATIONS IN THE NORTHERN AND  
CENTRAL PARTS OF THE GREAT PLAINS THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS,  
AS THE DISTURBANCES INTERACT WITH A LIFTING WARM FRONT AND A  
LEE-SIDE TROUGH. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE TRIGGERED DURING THE  
AFTERNOON TODAY OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS WHERE THE SEVERE WEATHER  
THREAT IS GREATEST, BEFORE TRAVELING EAST INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST  
WHERE THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL THREAT IS GREATEST. SEVERE WIND  
GUSTS AND ISOLATED LARGE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE  
THUNDERSTORMS. BY FRIDAY, A REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THE  
GREATEST THREATS OF SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAINFALL FARTHER EAST  
INTO THE MIDWEST, UPPER MIDWEST, AND INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS. BY  
EARLY SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS COULD  
BE POPPING UP OVER THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS ON THE TRAILING PORTION  
OF THE FRONT AS A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM BRINGS COOLER AND DRIER AIR  
FROM WESTERN CANADA INTO THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS.  
 
ALONG THE EAST COAST, SCATTERED LATE-DAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE  
EXPECTED EACH DAY AS A LEE-SIDE TROUGH REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS THE  
INTERIOR MID-ATLANTIC. ALTHOUGH THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND  
SEVERE WEATHER ARE EXPECTED TO BE LOWER THAN IN THE PAST COUPLE OF  
DAYS, SOME OF THE STRONGER AND SLOWER-MOVING STORMS COULD RESULT  
IN LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING ISSUES. THESE SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO EXTEND ACROSS THE INTERIOR  
SOUTHEAST INTO THE DEEP SOUTH THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AT  
LEAST. THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF NEW ENGLAND COULD ALSO SEE SOME  
STRONG STORMS TODAY BEFORE MORE STABLE AIR FILTERS INTO THE AREA  
ON FRIDAY.  
 
A RETROGRADING UPPER RIDGE WILL SUPPORT ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES  
ACROSS THE WEST OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. MAJOR TO ISOLATED  
EXTREME HEATRISK IS EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF THE SOUTHWEST TODAY  
BEFORE TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO MODERATE THIS COMING WEEKEND.  
HEAT-RELATED IMPACTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND SOUTHERN  
GEORGIA AND NORTHERN FLORIDA OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.  
MEANWHILE, ELEVATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER DRY SOILS WILL CONTRIBUTE  
TO ELEVATED FIRE DANGER OVER THE FOUR CORNERS REGION TODAY.A  
SUMMER WEATHER PATTERN WITH UPPER-LEVEL DISTURBANCES EJECTING FROM  
THE NORTHERN ROCKIES WILL SUPPORT MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF STRONG TO  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MANY LOCATIONS IN THE NORTHERN AND  
CENTRAL PARTS OF THE GREAT PLAINS THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS,  
AS THE DISTURBANCES INTERACT WITH A LIFTING WARM FRONT AND A  
LEE-SIDE TROUGH. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE TRIGGERED DURING THE  
AFTERNOON TODAY OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS WHERE THE SEVERE WEATHER  
THREAT IS GREATEST, BEFORE TRAVELING EAST INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST  
WHERE THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL THREAT IS GREATEST. SEVERE WIND  
GUSTS AND ISOLATED LARGE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE  
THUNDERSTORMS. BY FRIDAY, A REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THE  
GREATEST THREATS OF SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAINFALL THREATS  
FARTHER EAST INTO THE MIDWEST, UPPER MIDWEST, AND INTO THE CENTRAL  
PLAINS. BY EARLY SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING, STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE POPPING UP OVER THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS ON  
THE TRAILING PORTION OF THE FRONT AS COOLER AND DRIER AIR  
ASSOCIATED WITH A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM FROM CANADA OVERSPREADS THE  
NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS.  
 
KONG  
 
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