May 11, 2022 South to see record-breaking heat as East Coast to experience flooding, gusty winds Summertime heat will expand across the Plains, up into the Midwest and even the interior Northeast through Thursday.Â
May 10, 2022 Effort against Southwest fires continues as wind, dust impact region Fires continued to burn in the Southwest on Tuesday, tearing through pine, brush and grass.
May 10, 2022 Severe weather threatens Texas as fire danger continues in Southwest Strong-to-severe thunderstorms will be possible over parts of Texas and fire danger remains high for parts of the Southwest into the southern Plains.
May 7, 2022 New Mexico governor warns about 'serious' weekend fire weather New Mexico's governor warned residents on Friday ahead of what is expected to be a historic and dangerous weekend for fire weather. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham encouraged people still in mandatory evacuation areas to leave as soon as possible.
May 6, 2022 New Mexico fire personnel make progress ahead of windy weekend Personnel working to battle New Mexico wildfires made progress on Thursday due to favorable weather. Fires there have been driven by windy and dry conditions, scorching grass, brush and tinder.
May 6, 2022 New Mexico wildfires captured in NASA satellite image A satellite image released by NASA's Earth Observatory captured an aerial view of New Mexico's raging wildfires. The fires have been driven by windy and dry conditions, scorching grass, brush and tinder.
May 5, 2022 Biden approves disaster declaration for New Mexico wildfires President Biden signed off on a disaster declaration on Wednesday to send federal help New Mexico areas affected by wildfires. The funding will be available in Colfax, Lincoln, Mora, San Miguel and Valencia counties.
May 4, 2022 New Mexico governor requests disaster status for wildfire New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham asked President Biden on Tuesday to declare a disaster, as the state's wildfires continue to rage. "I’m unwilling to wait," she said.
May 4, 2022 Plains, Mississippi Valley will see severe weather, thunderstorms Strong-to-severe thunderstorms will strike the Plains again on Wednesday. Large hail, damaging winds, tornadoes and flooding rainfall are all possible.Â
May 3, 2022 New Mexico fires expected to spread as residents flee Massive New Mexico wildfires are forcing additional evacuations. While crews got a bit of a break on Monday afternoon, wind gusts of up to 50 mph were predicted to fan the flames on Tuesday, with dangerous conditions lasting through the weekend.