Great Plains
Coverage of Great Plains in the Nexus archive.
- Scorching US heat wave to hit 70 million people with third ‘heat dome’ in month
A severe heat wave is expected to affect 70 million people in the US, with temperatures ranging from 95-105F (35-40C) across the Gulf of Mexico coast, Great Plains, and Midwest. This marks the third major 'heat dome' event in the past month, intensifying over the weekend.
- Scorching US heat wave to hit 70 million people with third ‘heat dome’ in month
A third 'heat dome' event in a month is scorching the US, affecting 70 million people with temperatures of 95-105F (35-40C) across the Gulf of Mexico coast, Great Plains, and Midwest. Excessive heat advisories are in effect for southern and central states.
- Dangerous heat wave is building, will bring oppressive temperatures to much of the United States
A dangerous heat wave is building across the U.S., with triple-digit temperatures expected in the Southwest and Great Plains this weekend before spreading eastward under a high-pressure dome. Meteorologists warn oppressive conditions could persist for a week or more, advising people to stay hydrated.
- Dangerous heat wave is building, will bring oppressive temperatures to much of the United States
A dangerous heat wave is developing across the United States, with triple-digit temperatures expected in the Southwest and Great Plains before spreading eastward. A high-pressure dome may trap oppressive heat for a week or more, prompting advisories to stay hydrated and seek shelter.
- Dangerous heat wave is building, will bring oppressive temperatures to much of the United States
A dangerous heat wave is developing across the United States, with triple-digit temperatures expected in the Southwest and Great Plains this weekend. The event is described as widespread and potentially oppressive.
- Dangerous heat wave is building, will bring oppressive temperatures to much of the United States
A dangerous heat wave is building across the U.S., with triple-digit temperatures expected in the Southwest and Great Plains this weekend. High pressure is causing oppressive heat to spread eastward, potentially lasting a week or more.
- Millions of Americans brace for flash flooding as heavy rainfall set to douse Great Plains
Millions of Americans are preparing for flash flooding as heavy rainfall affects the Great Plains, with a Level 2 flash flood risk spanning over 700 miles from Nebraska to western Florida due to saturated soils.