## Classic Weather Maps

Follow along with us on the latest weather we're watching, the threats it may bring and check out the extended forecast each day to be prepared. You can find the forecast for the days ahead in the weather details tab below.

# Severe Weather Alerts

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## US Severe Weather Alerts

Severe watches, warnings, and advisories in the US.

## Severe Weather Maps

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**Regional Severe Weather Alerts**](/content/maps/severe/regional-alerts/index.html)

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**Lightning Strikes Map**](/content/maps/severe/lightningstrikes/index.html)

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**Thunderstorm Forecast Map**](/content/maps/severe/thunderstorm-forecast/index.html)

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**Severe Weather Watches**](/content/maps/severewatches/index.html)

## More Map Collections

## Regional Severe Alerts Maps

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Severe watches, warnings, and advisories across regions in the US.](/content/maps/severe/regional-alerts/index.html) [See Maps](/content/maps/severe/regional-alerts/index.html)

## Lightning Strikes

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Latest lightning strikes for the contiguous US.](/content/maps/severe/lightningstrikes/index.html) [See Map](/content/maps/severe/lightningstrikes/index.html)

## Thunderstorm Forecast Map

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Next 12 hours Thunderstorm forecast depicting chance of Thunderstorms or Severe Thunderstrorms.](/content/maps/severe/thunderstorm-forecast/index.html) [See Map](/content/maps/severe/thunderstorm-forecast/index.html)

## Severe Weather Watches

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Tornado and Severe Thunderstorm Watches across the US.](/content/maps/severewatches/index.html) [See Map](/content/maps/severewatches/index.html)

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Hawaii threat from Tropical Storm Lala](/content/2026/08/14/storms/hurricane/hawaii-tropical-storm-lala-forecast/index.html)

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Why the Midwest flooding kept hitting the same areas](/content/2026/08/14/science/weather-explainers/stalled-front-causes-midwest-flooding-august-2026/index.html)

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Dangerous South heat wave into next week](/content/2026/08/14/forecast/regional/south-heat-wave-records-forecast/index.html)

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Illinois nearing all-time US tornado record](/content/2026/08/14/storms/tornado/illinois-tornadoes-record-year/index.html)