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Record warmth kicks off holiday weekend, with rain looking to soak Easter plans for millions across East

Cities from Washington, D.C. to New York City are expected to record warm temperatures on Saturday ahead of a cold front that will bring in storms and possibly disrupt Easter Sunday plans for millions across the East. Temperatures could reach the 80s across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast and parts of the Northeast on Saturday, with cities like Washington, D.C. forecast to reach 87°. Nearly 270 million Americans will see above-average temperatures. APRIL WEATHER OUTLOOK: SEVERE STORMS TARGET MILL

SPC MD 355

MD 0355 CONCERNING SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 95... FOR SOUTH-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA INTO NORTH-CENTRAL TEXAS Mesoscale Discussion 0355NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0303 AM CDT Sat Apr 04 2026Areas affected...South-central Oklahoma into north-central TexasConcerning...Severe Thunderstorm Watch 95...Valid 040803Z - 041000ZThe severe weather threat for Severe Thunderstorm Watch 95continues.SUMMARY...Locally damaging gusts remain possible with aback-building MCS. A downstream watch issuance

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 96 Status Reports

WW 0096 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 96SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 15 E FSM TO30 NW UNO...WEINMAN..04/04/26ATTN...WFO...LZK...SGF...STATUS REPORT FOR WS 96 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS ARC005-029-049-065-071-083-089-101-105-115-127-129-137-141-149-040940-AR . ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED AREBAXTER CONWAY FULTON IZARD JOHNSON LOGAN MARION N

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 96

WW 96 SEVERE TSTM AR MO 040655Z - 041200Z URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDSevere Thunderstorm Watch Number 96NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK155 AM CDT Sat Apr 4 2026The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Western and Northern Arkansas Southern Missouri* Effective this Saturday morning from 155 AM until 700 AM CDT.* Primary threats include... Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible A tornado or two possibleSUMMARY...A

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 95 Status Reports

WW 0095 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 95SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 E SPS TO20 N ADM TO 15 ENE FSM.FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0355..WEINMAN..04/04/26ATTN...WFO...TSA...SGF...OUN...STATUS REPORT FOR WS 95 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS ARC047-131-040940-AR . ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED AREFRANKLIN SEBASTIAN OKC005-013-019-029-067-069-077-079-085-095-099-121-123-040940-OK . OKLAHOMA C

SPC MD 350

MD 0350 CONCERNING FREEZING RAIN FOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES REGION Mesoscale Discussion 0350NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK1027 PM CDT Fri Apr 03 2026Areas affected...portions of the western Great Lakes regionConcerning...Freezing rain Valid 040327Z - 040930ZSUMMARY...Moderate freezing rain is expected to expand acrossportions of the western Great Lakes region over the next 1-2 hours,with the potential for rates of 0.10 to perhaps 0.25 inch per threehours.DISCUSSION...L

Strong winds fuel Springs Fire with 4,000+ acres scorched, evacuations ordered as California blaze explodes

RIVERSIDE, Calif – A vegetation fire in Southern California has expanded to over 4,000 acres, with Evacuation Orders and Warnings announced for several zones.Crews are working to contain the Springs Fire in Riverside County, California, which settles just a few miles between Los Angeles and San Bernardino.LARGEST WILDFIRE IN NEBRASKA HISTORY LEAVES 1 DEAD, SCORCHES OVER 640,000 ACRES AS CONDITIONS BEGIN TO EASEThe fire broke out around 11am local time, according to the California Department of F

SPC MD 348

MD 0348 CONCERNING SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 93... FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA INTO SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI Mesoscale Discussion 0348NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0831 PM CDT Fri Apr 03 2026Areas affected...portions of southwestern Oklahoma into southeasternKansas and southwestern MissouriConcerning...Severe Thunderstorm Watch 93...Valid 040131Z - 040300ZThe severe weather threat for Severe Thunderstorm Watch 93continues.SUMMARY...Several discrete/se

SPC Tornado Watch 94 Status Reports

WW 0094 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 93SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 NW LTS TO35 NW OKC TO 15 SW BVO TO 35 NNE CNU TO 35 E STJ.FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0348..CHALMERS..04/04/26ATTN...WFO...ICT...TOP...EAX...SGF...OUN...TSA...STATUS REPORT FOR WS 93 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS KSC011-021-037-099-107-133-040240-KS . KANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED AREBOURBON CHEROKEE CRAWFORD

SPC Tornado Watch 94

WW 94 TORNADO IL IN 032220Z - 040300Z URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDTornado Watch Number 94NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK520 PM CDT Fri Apr 3 2026The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a* Tornado Watch for portions of Central Illinois West-Central into Northwest Indiana* Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 520 PM until 1000 PM CDT.* Primary threats include... A couple tornadoes possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible Scattered large

SPC MD 341

MD 0341 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH LIKELY FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL/EASTERN KS...WESTERN/NORTHERN MO...EXTREME SOUTHEAST NE...SOUTHERN IA...WESTERN IL Mesoscale Discussion 0341NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0126 PM CDT Fri Apr 03 2026Areas affected...Parts of central/eastern KS...western/northernMO...extreme southeast NE...southern IA...western ILConcerning...Severe potential...Watch likely Valid 031826Z - 032030ZProbability of Watch Issuance...80 percentSUMMARY...Strong to seve

SPC MD 342

MD 0342 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH LIKELY FOR EASTERN TEXAS SOUTH PLAINS INTO CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS Mesoscale Discussion 0342NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0215 PM CDT Fri Apr 03 2026Areas affected...Eastern Texas South Plains into central Oklahomaand southeast KansasConcerning...Severe potential...Watch likely Valid 031915Z - 032115ZProbability of Watch Issuance...80 percentSUMMARY...A watch is likely this afternoon as initial supercellsdevelop along the co

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 93 Status Reports

WW 0093 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 91SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 15 E MIE TO15 NNW MIE TO 30 ESE SBN...CHALMERS..04/03/26ATTN...WFO...IWX...IND...STATUS REPORT FOR WS 91 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS INC003-009-033-069-087-113-151-179-183-030240-IN . INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED AREALLEN BLACKFORD DE KALB HUNTINGTON LAGRANGE NOBLE STEUBEN WELLS

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 93

WW 93 SEVERE TSTM KS MO OK TX 031940Z - 040300Z URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDSevere Thunderstorm Watch Number 93NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK240 PM CDT Fri Apr 3 2026The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Eastern Kansas Western Missouri Central Oklahoma Western North Texas* Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 240 PM until 1000 PM CDT.* Primary threats include... Scattered large hail and isolated very lar

SPC Tornado Watch 92 Status Reports

WW 0092 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 89SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 45 SSW UINTO 5 N BRL TO 25 N MLI TO 20 SE LNR...LEITMAN..04/02/26ATTN...WFO...DMX...DVN...LSX...LOT...ILX...EAX...ARX...MKX...STATUS REPORT FOR WT 89 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS ILC001-007-009-011-015-017-037-057-063-067-071-073-089-093-095-099-103-109-111-123-125-129-131-137-141-143-149-155-169-171-175-177-179-187-195-201-203-030040-IL . ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDE

SPC Tornado Watch 92

WW 92 TORNADO IA IL KS MO 031920Z - 040300Z URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDTornado Watch Number 92NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK220 PM CDT Fri Apr 3 2026The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a* Tornado Watch for portions of Southern Iowa West-Central Illinois Northeast Kansas Northern Missouri* Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 220 PM until 1000 PM CDT.* Primary threats include... A few tornadoes possible Scattered large hail and isolated very lar

Severe weather reloads over Midwest, Plains with storms set to blast more than 65M from Texas to Pennsylvania

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Parts of the Midwest are once again in the bull's-eye of a line of severe thunderstorms that are expected to produce large hail and damaging wind gusts beginning Friday afternoon from Iowa to Texas — the overall threat covers more than 65 million people over 1,500 miles from the Big Bend of Texas to western Pennsylvania.  WEATHER WHIPLASH: RECORD WARMTH EXPECTED FOR EASTERN US ACROSS HOLIDAY WEEKEND FOLLOWED BY RAPID COOLDOWNPortions of southern Iowa and northern Missouri are

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 91 Status Reports

WW 0091 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 91SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 15 E MIE TO15 NNW MIE TO 30 ESE SBN...CHALMERS..04/03/26ATTN...WFO...IWX...IND...STATUS REPORT FOR WS 91 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS INC003-009-033-069-087-113-151-179-183-030240-IN . INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED AREALLEN BLACKFORD DE KALB HUNTINGTON LAGRANGE NOBLE STEUBEN WELLS

Heavy accumulations of snow and ice possible across Northern US over the holiday weekend

The winter weather isn’t going down without a fight in parts of the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains as Americans experience a rough start to spring.Over a foot of snow and significant icing is likely across portions of the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest starting today and into this holiday weekend.TIMELINE: A DAY-BY-DAY GUIDE TO THE 10-DAY ARTEMIS II MISSION TO BRING HUMANITY BACK TO THE MOONWisconsin has experienced widespread icing, resulting in thousands of power outages.Over 50,000 peop

Millions across the Central US expected to experience drought conditions before rain returns

The Central and Southern Plains have been hit by multiple rounds of severe weather in recent weeks, but a quieter, drier stretch is on the way, providing a much-needed break for the region.However, that calm pattern will be short-lived, as another round of active weather is expected to bring additional rain.POTENTIAL STRONG TORNADOES THREATEN MILLIONS INTO TONIGHT AS SEVERE STORMS SET TO BLAST MIDWEST, GREAT LAKESAccording to the FOX Forecast Center, starting next week, dry weather will return t