especially in the southwest and florida are seeing sweltering temperatures this weekend. cnn s britney ritz is watching this, of course. what s the latest? yeah, we have the threat for severe weather again across the plains, and just as you said, the southwest dealing with extreme heat that ties together, that heat and humidity helping to fuel some of these stores. nothing severe at the moment right up into the ohio valley, but quite a bit of lightning. we can expect this to ramp up with primetime heating. areas highlighted in yellow can most vulnerable for that risk of severe weather, however, a few stronger storms can t be ruled out as we roll into the ohio valley wind will be the bigger concerns over 60 miles per hour, but hail and tornadoes can be ruled out, especially in eastern colorado, so we are watching that closely as we move into the overnight hours. 6:00 tonight these storms really start to ramp up across the ohio valley and in parts of
of whether it s unbelievable. with a few different stories one has been a lot of rain. they have more of it coming work heat across much of the south or take a look at this the northern plains only 62 in upper florida however we have excessive heat warnings in march of the south update we have heat warnings in florida in july that saying something is going to be really uncomfortable for the next number of days. across parts of florida. it s also really humid across the east we get the thunderstorms pop up specially in the afternoon. right now if across oklahoma moving into arkansas. later on today that s when the fire another severe weather may be or tornado or to across eastern colorado. tomorrow all the energy moves deeper in across the deep south in mid atlantic before exiting out a little bit. we have a coastal storm that develops. all of this together across the northeast is going to bring really rainy conditions. a lot of erasing three 5 inches of rain between now and say tuesd
measurable thing.i d or you don it. and for that, you have it is measurable thing. so we have the science, the laboratory, we have a network of international laboratories working with us to ensure the credibility and transparency of the process. reporter: the release is drawing criticism from asia including south korea and china. despite reservations including those of local fishermen, it is moving forward, a process likely to take decades to complete. mark stewart, cnn, tokyo. more than 25 million people across the milgz of ddle of the are at threat of a severe storms. and level two out of five is in effect for eastern colorado, northeastern new mexico, texas panhandle, most of oklahoma as well. main threats are very large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes. and extreme heat is also a threat in the southwest as people in phoenix and tucson are
After the week began on a stormy note, several more days of severe weather - including the risk of tornadoes- are in the offing for residents across the Rockies, Plains and Midwest. Thunderstorms have been rumbling across the center of the country in early July. On Monday, there were widespread hail and damaging wind reports in Wyoming, South Dakota, Iowa and Minnesota. Yet another round of severe weather is expected into Tuesday night as Americans celebrate the Fourth of July. "Some of the same