485  
FXUS01 KWBC 011936  
PMDSPD  
 
SHORT RANGE FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
336 PM EDT MON JUN 01 2026  
 
VALID 00Z TUE JUN 02 2026 - 00Z THU JUN 04 2026  
 
...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES  
INTO THE PLAINS AND THE SOUTHWEST OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS...  
 
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/5) OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER  
PARTS OF THE PLAINS ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY...  
 
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/4) OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER  
PARTS OF NEW MEXICO AND WESTERN TEXAS ON TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY...  
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/4) OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER  
PARTS OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS, AND SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS ON  
TUESDAY...  
 
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/5) OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER  
PARTS OF THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS, MIDDLE/LOWER MISSISSIPPI AND  
TENNESSEE VALLEYS ON MONDAY...  
 
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/5) OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER  
PARTS OF THE NORTHERN/CENTRAL PLAINS ON TUESDAY...  
 
A QUASI-STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE SOUTHEAST, MIDDLE  
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, AND INTO THE CENTRAL ROCKIES WILL TRIGGER  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE SOUTHEAST TO THE LOWER  
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, AND THE PLAINS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MOREOVER,  
LOW PRESSURE OVER WEST CENTRAL CANADA WILL CREATE RAIN OVER PARTS  
OF THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS THROUGH WEDNESDAY.  
 
ON MONDAY, SOME OF THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME  
SEVERE OVER THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS/CENTRAL PLAINS. THEREFORE, THE  
SPC HAS ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/5) OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS  
OVER PARTS OF THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS/CENTRAL PLAINS THROUGH  
TUESDAY MORNING. THE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS  
INCLUDE FREQUENT LIGHTNING, SEVERE WIND GUSTS, HAIL, AND THE  
THREAT OF TORNADOES.  
 
IN ADDITION, A SECOND AREA OF SHOWERS AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS  
WILL DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, TENNESSEE  
VALLEY, AND SOUTHEAST. THEREFORE, THE SPC HAS ISSUED A SLIGHT  
RISK (LEVEL 2/5) OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER  
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, TENNESSEE VALLEY, AND SOUTHEAST THROUGH  
TUESDAY MORNING. THE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS  
INCLUDE FREQUENT LIGHTNING, SEVERE WIND GUSTS, HAIL, AND THE  
THREAT OF TORNADOES.  
 
MOREOVER, SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WILL DEVELOP  
OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS ON  
TUESDAY. THEREFORE, THE WPC ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/4) OF  
EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND A SECOND  
AREA OVER THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE  
ASSOCIATED HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE MAINLY LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING,  
WITH URBAN AREAS, ROADS, SMALL STREAMS, AND LOW-LYING AREAS BEING  
THE MOST VULNERABLE.  
 
FURTHERMORE, SHOWERS AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER  
PARTS OF THE NORTHERN/CENTRAL PLAINS ON TUESDAY. THEREFORE, THE  
SPC HAS ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/5) OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS  
OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHERN/CENTRAL PLAINS FROM TUESDAY THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS  
INCLUDE FREQUENT LIGHTNING, SEVERE WIND GUSTS, HAIL, AND THE  
THREAT OF TORNADOES.  
 
ON WEDNESDAY, SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN  
OVER PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS. THEREFORE, THE WPC HAS  
ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/4) OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER PARTS  
OF THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS ON WEDNESDAY. THE ASSOCIATED HEAVY  
RAIN WILL CAUSE MAINLY LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING, WITH URBAN AREAS,  
ROADS, SMALL STREAMS, AND LOW-LYING AREAS BEING THE MOST  
VULNERABLE.  
 
IN ADDITION, SHOWERS AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER  
PARTS OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS ON WEDNESDAY. THEREFORE, THE SPC HAS  
ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/5) OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER  
PARTS OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS ON WEDNESDAY. THE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED  
WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE FREQUENT LIGHTNING, SEVERE WIND  
GUSTS, HAIL, AND THE THREAT OF TORNADOES.  
 
LASTLY, UPPER-LEVEL ENERGY MOVING ONSHORE OVER THE PACIFIC  
NORTHWEST WILL TRIGGER RAIN OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHWEST AND  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHERN INTERMOUNTAIN  
REGION ON WEDNESDAY.  
 
ZIEGENFELDER  
 
GRAPHICS AVAILABLE AT  
HTTPS://WWW.WPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/BASICWX/BASICWX_NDFD.PHP  
 
 
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