Mayor Kim Peterson declared a Stage 3 water emergency as Guymon’s system neared capacity, imposing odd/even watering rules, time limits and a temporary ban on bulk‑tank fills.

Frequent lightning from a Wednesday storm sparked several tiny blazes in Philomath; crews extinguished them and officials urged residents to pack two‑week go‑bags.

A flood watch covers parts of southeast North Carolina through Friday as forecasters warn repetitive heavy downpours could trigger flash flooding.

NWS issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Harris County through 7:15 p.m.; officials warned of damaging winds, heavy rain and frequent lightning.

Flash flood warnings covered parts of the Piedmont into Thursday as bands of heavy storms threaten low-lying roads and creeks. Local guidance stresses: turn around, don’t drown.

Cloudy start in San Jose, then mostly sunny with highs near 80°F and gusty NNW winds this afternoon.

Sunny, comfortable Thursday in Boston with highs near 80°F. South-facing beaches under a High Surf Advisory through 8 PM; avoid the water and heed lifeguards.

First Alert Weather Days and Heat Advisories warn Nashville of 100°–110° 'feels like' temperatures early next week; officials urge hydration and cooling options.

Downtown LA will reach the low 90s Thursday under a Heat Advisory through Monday, July 27. Limited overnight relief for areas without AC.

Patchy fog this morning clears to mostly sunny skies and highs near 83°F. Heat Advisory and Beach Hazards Statement will affect the coast through the weekend.

Drier, cooler air moves into D.C. Thursday with highs near 82°F and low humidity. Small craft advisories affect bay waters this morning.

Drier air brings lower humidity and sunny skies through Sunday in Philadelphia, with highs in the low‑80s and a moderate rip‑current risk at area beaches.

A historic lack of July rain has left southeast Wisconsin fields parched and small farms running irrigation nonstop, with some yields already down sharply. State climatologists say parts of the region are seeing their driest July since 1936.