U.S. Deluge: Significant River Flooding Continues

96 locations to be flooded over the weekend: Forecasters

Threat of severe thunderstorms in the northern Plains and dangerous heat in the southern Plains and Desert Southwest: NWS

Significant River Flood Outlook for July 8-13, 2011. Source: NWS. Click image to enlarge. Click here to enter interactive portal.

 Related Links:

•  Severe storms, stifling heat dominate weekend weather for central United States
•  Widespread flood threat to continue through summer

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The temperature could rise to 107ºF (41.7ºC) in Woodward, OK, and 106ºF (41.1ºC) in Dodge City, KS, acording to NWS forecast.

At least a dozen other location could see the mercury rising above the 100ºF mark.

U.S. Flood Map – July 9, 2011

U.S. Drought Map

Related Links:

• U.S. Climate June: Extremes of Temp and Precipitation