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NWS Warns of Fire Weather Concerns in Northern, Central High Plains

The US National Weather Service said parts of northern and central High Plains are expected to experience fire weather concerns through Saturday due to dry and breezy conditions.Meanwhile, portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest could likely face severe thunderstorms.The NWS issued a red flag warning early Friday for Nebraska's Harrison, Chadron, Alliance, Scottsbluff, Bridgeport, Harrisburg, Kimball, Sidney, Oshkosh, Chappell, Hyannis, Arthur, Ogallala, Mullen, Valentine, Thedford, Tryon, Stapleton, North Platte, Springview, Ainsworth, Brewster, and Butte.A major part of the state is covered under the service area of regional transmission organization Southwest Power Pool, with Midcontinent ISO also serving some areas.A similar warning was raised for Idaho's Dubois, Mackay, Arco, Rigby, Rexburg, Idaho Falls, Driggs, Palisades, Pocatello, and Blackfoot. Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power, Avista's (AVA) Avista Utilities, and PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power are the major electricity service providers in Idaho.Affected areas in Wyoming include Torrington, Wheatland, Chugwater, Laramie, Bosler, Pinne Bluffs, Cheyenne, and Newcastle. Wyoming mostly falls under the service area of Rocky Mountain Power.In South Dakota, a red flag warning was raised for Custer, Edgemont, Hot Springs, Hermosa, Pine Ridge, Wall, Kadoka, Martin, Murdo, and areas near Chamberlain and Pierre. NorthWestern Energy (NWE) and Black Hills (BKH) subsidiary Black Hills Energy are among the major electric utility service providers operating in these places.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning in Arizona's Parker and Yuma, primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company.California's Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Palm Springs, Mount Laguna, Julian, Borrego Springs, Indio, Palm Springs, and Beaumont, where Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison, and Sempra Energy (SRE) unit San Diego Gas & Electric are among the service providers.Flash flood warnings were raised for Batesville, and areas near Jonesboro in Arkansas, served by Entergy's (ETR) Arkansas unit. Areas near Clarksburg and Sutton in West Virginia, served by FirstEnergy's (FE) Mon Power, were also placed under a flash flood and flood warning watch.The NWS also issued flash flood warnings for areas near Campbellsville and Elizabethtown in Kentucky, while a flood warning was issued for Jackson in Ohio.

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NWS Warns of Heavy Rains in Ohio Valley, Sweltering Heat in South Central US, California

The US National Weather Service on Thursday said it expects parts of Ohio Valley/Central Appalachians region to experience heavy rains, potentially resulting in localized areas of flash flooding.The region stretching from the northern Rockies and High Plains will likely face fire weather concerns due to the presence of dry and breezy conditions.Meanwhile, the agency expects persistent sweltering heat this week in the South Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, Southwest US and California, with little nighttime relief.The NWS issued a red flag warning early Thursday for Wyoming's Cody, Dubois, Thermopolis, Big Piney, Pinedale, Lander, Casper, Kemmerer, Evanston, Rock Springs, Laramie, Muddy Gap, Shirley Basin, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow, Saratoga Springs, Garrett, Chugwater, Wheatland, and Centennial. Wyoming mostly falls under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.A similar warning was raised for Idaho's Dubois, Mackay, Rexburg, Spencer, Driggs, Palisades, Blackfoot, Pocatello, and Arco. Rocky Mountain Power and Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power are the major service providers in these places.Affected areas in In Montana include Dillon, West Yellowstone, Butte, Boulder, Bozeman, Harlowton, Roundup, West Yellowstone, Winnett, Circle, Glendive, Terry, Sidney, and areas near Broadus and Miles City. These places are primarily served by MDU Resources (MDU) unit Montana-Dakota Utilities and Northwestern Energy (NWE).Red flag warnings were also raised for North Dakota's Williston, Beulah, Dickinson, Bismarck, Bowman, and Elgin, where Montana-Dakota Utilities is the major service provider. Buffalo in South Dakota was also covered under a similar warning.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for Las Vegas and Beatty in Nevada, which falls under the service area of Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy.In California, a similar warning was raised for Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Palm Springs, Indio, Beaumont, Julian, Borrego Springs, Mount Laguna, Escondido, Solana Beach, El Cajon, Chula Vista, San Diego, Oceanside, Temecula, San Clemente, Hemet, Newport Beach, San Bernardino, Ontario, Riverside, Anaheim, Riverside, Ontario, Chino, Burbank, Los Angeles, Santa Monica, San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, Lompoc, Santa Barbara, Oxnard, Malibu, Santa Clarita, Long Beach, Santa Clarita, Avalon, Oceanside, Santa Ana, and Death Valley.PG&E (PCG) subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric, Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison, and Sempra Energy (SRE) unit San Diego Gas & Electric are the major electricity service providers in these places.Also covered under an extreme heat warning watch were Arizona's Parker, Yuma, Lake Havasu City, Bullhead City, Kingman, Gila Bend Dateland, Phoenix, and areas near Wickenburg. Meanwhile, a flash flood warning was raised for Bisbee. The state is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.Flash flood warnings were also issued for Jackson and areas near Wilmington and Zanesville in Ohio. Meanwhile, a flood warning was raised for New Lexington and Canton. FirstEnergy (FE) subsidiaries Toledo Edison and Ohio Edison, and the Ohio units of AES (AES) and American Electric Power (AEP) are among the major service providers in Ohio.A flood warning was raised for Beaumont in Texas, primarily served Entergy's (ETR) Texas unit.In Florida, Arcadia, and areas near Tampa Beach, Bartow, Wauchula, were placed under a flood warning.Flash flood and flood warnings were also issued for small pockets of West Virginia.

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NWS Warns of Hurricane Lowell Impact on Hawaii

The US National Weather Service said Hawaii may experience high surfs and heavy rains, with Hurricane Lowell forecast to pass west of Kauai`s coastal waters.Lowell, a Category 3 Hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale, is forecast to weaken beginning Sunday night into Monday. However, it is expected to remain a hurricane as it passes near the Hawaiian Islands, the NWS' National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory on Sunday night."On the forecast track, the center of Lowell will move across portions of the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, just west of the main Hawaiian Islands, on Monday night. Lowell is then forecast to turn toward the northwest and slow down by early Wednesday after passing the Hawaiian Islands," the NHC said.Meanwhile, the South-Central Plains and the Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley are forecast to experience continued sweltering heat into this week, with limited relief expected during nights, the NWS said.The northern Rockies region is likely to encounter periods of moderate to heavy rainfall through Tuesday morning.The NWS early Monday issued a red flag warning for Wyoming's Worland, Hulett, Moorcroft, Gillette, Wright, Newcastle and parts of Sundance. Wyoming mostly falls under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.A similar warning was raised for South Dakota's Edgemont, Hot Springs, and parts of Custer, primarily served by Black Hills (BKH) subsidiary Black Hills Energy.In Kansas, an extreme heat warning was issued for Paola, Ottawa, Olathe, Topeka, Leavenworth, Atchison, Emporia, Concordia, Manhattan, and Lawrence. Evergy (EVRG) is among the major service providers in the state.Areas covered under an extreme heat warning in Missouri included Joplin, Nevada, Kansas City, Harrisonville, Butler, and areas near Branson, Springfield and Clinton. Evergy, Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit, and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) subsidiary Liberty are the major service providers in Missouri.In Montana, the NWS issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Malta, and a flash flood warning for areas near Cut Bank and Havre. MDU Resources (MDU) unit Montana-Dakota Utilities and Northwestern Energy (NWE) are the major service providers in Montana.The NWS issued a flood warning for Beaumont, Port Arthur and areas near Orange and Kountze in Texas. These places are primarily served Entergy's (ETR) Texas unit.A freeze warning was raised for Oregon's Chemult, Silver Lake, Crater Lake, Paisley, Adel, Lakeview, Klamath Falls, Bly, Chiloquin, and Crater Lake. These places primarily fall under the service area of PacifiCorp's Pacific Power and Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power.In California, the agency issued a similar warning for Macdoel, Tulelake, Canby, Alturas, Likely, and Mount Shasta, also served by Pacific Power.

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NWS Update: Storm Edouard Risks Recede on Gulf Coast, Heat Warnings Fan Out

Flash flooding is possible in southeastern Texas on Wednesday as Tropical Storm Edouard brings strong winds, storm surge and heavy rainfall, the National Weather Service said, but areas at risk of damage had shrunk versus Tuesday.On the other hand, warnings for hazardous heat covered a broader area of the central and eastern US, with an accompanying risk of severe thunderstorms stretching from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic.More than 20 states were either fully or partly covered by heat warnings.These included Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, North and South Carolina, West Virginia, Washington D.C., Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska.A cluster of territory stretching across Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Kentucky had a more severe 'extreme' heat warning in place, National Weather Service data showed.In terms of flood risks on the Gulf Coast where news reports say Storm Edouard has already made landfall, warnings are in place for Houston, Beaumont, Lake Charles as well as Lufkin and Bryan, further inland.The main power providers in these areas are Entergy's (ETR), Center Point Energy (CNP), Duke Energy (DUK) and Ameren (AEE).The agency also issued high wind warnings in Dillon and Butte in Montana and Stanley, Sun Valley and Hailey in Idaho. Northwestern Energy (NWE) and Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power serve these territories.

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NWS Forecasts Continued Dangerous Heat in Southwest US, Temporary Relief in Southern Plains

The US National Weather Service said Southwest US is expected to see continued dangerous heat through Friday, with temperatures expected to reach daytime highs of 110-115 degree Fahrenheit.Temperatures are expected to briefly drop to near-normal levels by late week in the southern Plains before rising again into next week over much of the plains, the agency said.In parts of northeast US, there is a possibility of scattered strong to severe thunderstorms on Thursday, along with damaging wind, hail, and a couple of tornadoes.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for Las Vegas and Beatty in Nevada, which falls under the service area of Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy, were also placed under a similar warning.A similar warning was raised for Arizona's Kingman, Lake Havasu City, Bullhead City, Yuma, Parker, Gila Bend, Dateland, Ajo, Wickenburg, Phoenix, Casa Grande, Globe, Prescott, Tucson, Nogales, Grand Canyon Village, Sierra Vista, Safford, Willcox, Benson, Bisbee, San Carlos, Oracle, Oro Valley, and Green Valley. Arizona is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.In California, an extreme heat warning was raised for Palm Springs, Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Twentynine Palms, Barstow, Baker, Death Valley, Victorville, Burbank, Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Beaumont, Riverside, Ontario, Chino, Palm Springs, Indio, Hemet, Temecula, Anaheim, Santa Ana, San Clemente, Borrego Springs, Escondido, Julian, Mount Laguna, El Cajon, Campo, Palmdale, Santa Clarita, Long Beach, Avalon, Malibu, Oxnard, Santa Barbara, Lompoc, and Santa Maria. Meanwhile, a red flag warning was raised for Tulelake, Canby, Alturas, Likely, San Luis Obispo, and parts of Santa Maria.PacifiCorp's Pacific Power, PG&E (PCG) subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric, Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison, and Sempra Energy (SRE) unit San Diego Gas & Electric are the major electricity service providers in these places.A red flag warning was also raised for Oregon's Chemult, Silver Lake, Paisley, Chiloquin, Bly, Lakeview, Klamath Falls, Adel, Crater Lake, Burns, and Jordan Valley. These places are primarily served by Pacific Power and Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power.Affected areas in Washington include Wenatchee, Omak, Chelan, Coulee Dam, and parts of Moses Lake, where Puget Sound Energy and Avista's (AVA) Avista Utilities are the major service providers.Parts of southwestern Idaho bordering Washington, including areas near Caldwell, Boise and Mountain Home, were also covered by a red flag warning watch. An evacuation immediate notice was issued for Lincoln County and parts of Hailey due to dangers related to wildhorse fire. These places primarily fall under the service area of Idaho Power.The NWS issued a flash flood warning for areas near Hobbs in New Mexico. Flood warnings were raised for Canton, Havana, and areas near Carmi in Illinois; and Indiana's Terre Haute, Vincennes, Petersburg, and areas bordering Illinois.

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NWS Warns of Dangerous Heat in Southwest US

The US National Weather Service early Wednesday said Southwest US is expected to experience dangerous heat build through the end of the week, with daytime temperatures likely to hit highs of 110-115 degree Fahrenheit.The Southern Plains is expected to get some relief by late week with temperatures briefly easing to near-normal before rising again into next week, the agency said.Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are forecast on Wednesday for parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks.The NWS early Wednesday issued a red flag warning for Idaho's Orofino, Lewiston, Grangeville, and Riggins, primarily served by Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power and Avista (AVA) subsidiary Avista Utilities.A similar warning was raised for Oregon's Chemult, Silver Lake, Paisley, Chiloquin, Bly, Klamath Falls, Lakeview, and Adel. These places primarily fall under the service area of PacifiCorp's Pacific Power.In California, a red flag warning was raised for Tulelake, Canby, Alturas, Likely, San Luis Obispo, and parts of Santa Maria. Meanwhile, an extreme heat warning was raised for Palm Springs, Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Twentynine Palms, Barstow, Baker, Death Valley, Victorville, Burbank, Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Beaumont, Riverside, Ontario, Chino, Palm Springs, Indio, Hemet, Temecula, Anaheim, Santa Ana, San Clemente, Borrego Springs, Escondido, Julian, Mount Laguna, El Cajon, Campo, Palmdale, Santa Clarita, Long Beach, Avalon, Malibu, Oxnard, Santa Barbara, and Santa Maria.Pacific Power, PG&E (PCG) subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric, Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison, and Sempra Energy (SRE) unit San Diego Gas & Electric are the major electricity service providers in these places.Las Vegas and Beatty in Nevada, which falls under the service area of Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy, were also placed under a similar warning.Affected areas in Arizona include Kingman, Lake Havasu City, Bullhead City, Yuma, Parker, Gila Bend, Dateland, Ajo, Wickenburg, Phoenix, Casa Grande, Globe, Prescott, Tucson, Nogales, Grand Canyon Village, Sierra Vista, Safford, Willcox, Benson, Bisbee, San Carlos, Oracle, Oro Valley, and Green Valley. Arizona is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.The NWS issued a flood warnings for Canton, Havana, and areas near Carmi in Illinois; and Indiana's Terre Haute, Vincennes, Petersburg, and areas bordering Illinois.

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NWS Warns of Heavy Rainfall, Flooding in Midwest, Ohio Valley; Record Heat in Plains, Southeast US

The US National Weather Service on Thursday forecast persistent heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding risks in the Midwest and Ohio Valley for a couple of days due to the presence of an active pattern.Meanwhile, continued dangerous heat is expected in the central/southern Plains and Southeast US into next week with the potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures. Several places could likely record their hottest temperatures for the year thus far, the agency said.The NWS early Friday issued a red flag warning for Washington's Ellensburg and Yakima, primarily served by Puget Sound Energy and PacifiCorp's Pacific Power.A similar warning was issued for Oregon's Burns, Ontario, John Day, Jordan Valley, Monument, Fossil, La Grande, Ontario, Baker City, Enterprise, primarily served by Pacific Power and Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power.In Idaho, affected areas include McCall, Boise, Mountain Home, Jerome, Twin Falls, Caldwell, and Shoshone, which mostly fall under the service area of Idaho Power.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for most of Missouri, except for Macon, Chillicothe, Kirksville, Trenton, St. Joseph, Bethany, Maryville, Grant City, and Rock Port. Evergy (EVRG), Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit, and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) subsidiary Liberty are the major service providers in the state.In Kansas, where Evergy is among the major service providers, affected areas include Russell, Lincoln, Ellsworth, Salina, Great Bend, McPherson, Hutchinson, Newton, Kingman, Anthony, Leavenworth, Atchison, Olathe, Ottawa, Topeka, Wellington, Arkansas City, Wichita, Manhattan, El Dorado, Emporia, Eureka, Howard, Sedan, Fredonia, Iola, Concordia, Lawrence, and Paola.Also placed under an extreme heat warning watch were Oklahoma's Bartlesville, Grove, Tulsa, Muskogee, and Ponca City. OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power (AEP) subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major service providers in Oklahoma.In Arkansas, extreme heat warnings were issued for Mountain Home, Little Rock, Conway, Brinkley, Searcy, Batesville, and Jonesboro, which primarily fall under the service area of Entergy's (ETR) Arkansas unit.The NWS also issued heat warnings for Mississippi's Clarksdale, served by Entergy's Mississippi unit; Florida's Panama City, Apalachicola, and Tallahassee, served by Duke Energy (DUK) and NextEra Energy (NEE) unit Florida Power & Light Company; Georgia's Hinesville, Savannah, where Southern Company's (SO) Georgia Power is the primary service provider; and South Carolina's Hilton Head Island, Beaufort, Charleston, Summerville, and Moncks Corner.South Carolina primarily falls under the service areas of Dukes Energy and Dominion Energy (D).In Illinois, a similar warning was raised for Carbondale, Carmi, Mount Vernon, and Chester. A flash flood warning was issued for Galesburg, Peoria, Bloomington, while Champaign and Danville were placed under a severe thunderstorm warning watch. Ameren's Illinois unit and Exelon (EXC) subsidiary ComEd are among the major service providers in Illinois.A flash flood warning was also issued for Indiana's Muncie, Kokomo, and Crawfordsville, while a flood warning was raised for Terre Haute, Marion, Greensburg, Seymour, parts of Muncie, and the areas bordering Illinois. Evansville and Petersburg were placed under an extreme heat warning watch. NiSource (NI) unit Northern Indiana Public Service Company, Duke Energy, and the Indiana unit of AES (AES) are among the major service providers in Indiana.Also covered under an extreme heat warning watch were Kentucky's Mayfield, Paducah, Hopkinsville, Madisonville, and Owensboro. Meanwhile, a flood warning was raised for areas near Jackson and Pikeville. Kentucky is primarily served by PPL (PPL) subsidiary Louisville Gas and Electric & Kentucky Utilities, AEP unit Kentucky Power, and Duke Energy among others.

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NWS Forecasts Heavy Rainfall, Flooding in Midwest, Ohio Valley; Potential Record Heat in Plains, Southeast

The US National Weather Service on Thursday said the Midwest and Ohio Valley are expected to experience heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats over the next two days due to an active pattern.Meanwhile, the central/southern Plains and Southeast US likely to face persistent dangerous heat into next week, with many places expected to record their hottest temperatures for the year thus far and potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures.The NWS early Thursday issued a red flag warning for Oregon's Baker City, Burns, La Grande, Ontario, John Day, Bend, Redmond, Prineville, Madras, Fossil, Monument, Jordan Valley, and Chemult, primarily served by PacifiCorp's Pacific Power and Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power.A similar warning was raised for Washington's Republic, Colville, Omak, Coulee Dam, and Spokane, which mostly fall under the service area of Avista's (AVA) Avista Utilities.Affected areas in Idaho include Bonners Ferry, Sandpoint, Coeur D Alene, McCall, Stanley, Idaho City, Caldwell, Boise, Mountain Home, Jerome, Twin Falls, Shoup, Challis, Stanley, Sun Valley, Hailey, Shoshone, Pocatello, Blackfoot, Burley, Soda Springs, Malad City, Preston, Montpelier, Palisades, Driggs, Island Park, Salmon, Arco, Mackay, and Dubois.Idaho Power, Avista Utilities, and PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power are the major electricity service providers in Idaho.The NWS also issued red flag warnings for Jackson in Wyoming, served by Rocky Mountain Power; and areas near Placerville, Murphys, Sonora, Jackson, and South Lake Tahoe in California, where Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) unit Liberty and PG&E (PCG) subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric are the primary service providers.In Texas, a red flag warning was also issued for Clarendon, Pampa, Perryton, primarily served by Xcel Energy (XEL) and American Electric Power (AEP) through its Texas subsidiary.Also placed under a red flag warning watch were Oklahoma's Beaver, Elk City, Gage, parts of Woodward, and areas near Altus. Woodward was also covered under an extreme heat warning watch, along with Alva, Enid, Stillwater and Ponca City. OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and AEP subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major service providers in Oklahoma.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for most of Missouri, except for Macon, Chillicothe, Kirksville, Trenton, St. Joseph, Bethany, Maryville, Grant City, and Rock Port. Evergy (EVRG), Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit, and Liberty are the major service providers in the state.In Kansas, where Evergy is among the major service providers, affected areas include Russell, Lincoln, Ellsworth, Salina, Great Bend, McPherson, Hutchinson, Newton, Kingman, Anthony, Medicine Lodge, Wellington, Arkansas City, Wichita, Manhattan, El Dorado, Emporia, Eureka, Howard, Sedan, Fredonia, Iola, Concordia, Lawrence, and Paola.In Arkansas, extreme heat warnings were issued for Mountain Home, Little Rock, Conway, Brinkley, Searcy, Batesville, and Jonesboro, which primarily fall under the service area of Entergy's (ETR) Arkansas unit.Also placed under extreme heat warnings were Mississippi's Clarksdale, served by Entergy's Mississippi unit; and Carbondale, Carmi, Mount Vernon, and Chester in Illinois, where Ameren's Illinois unit is the primary service provider.Similar warnings were raised for Kentucky's Mayfield, Paducah, Hopkinsville, Madisonville, and Owensboro. Kentucky is primarily served by PPL (PPL) subsidiary Louisville Gas and Electric & Kentucky Utilities, AEP unit Kentucky Power, and Duke Energy (DUK) among others.Evansville and Petersburg in Indiana were placed under an extreme heat warning watch, while a flood warning was raised for Muncie, Terre Haute, Greensburg, Indianapolis, Kokomo, Marion, and Seymour. NiSource (NI) unit Northern Indiana Public Service Company, Duke Energy, and the Indiana unit of AES (AES) are among the major service providers in the state.Flood warnings were also issued for small pockets of Ohio, South Dakota and Arizona.In Arizona, the NWS also issued a flash flood warning for Parker, Phoenix and Wickenburg, primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company.A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for Nebraska's Norfolk and Columbus, with parts of these places also covered by a tornado warning. Nebraska mostly falls under the service area of regional transmission organization Southwest Power Pool, with Midcontinent ISO also serving some areas.About 505,041 homes and businesses in the US Midwest faced power supply outages on Thursday, with Indiana accounting for 262,703 such cases. About 254,913 of these customers are served by Northern Indiana Public Service Company, according to PowerOutage.us data.

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NWS Forecasts Continued Heat in Continental US, Heavy Rainfall From Midwest to Ohio Valley

The US National Weather Service Monday forecast persistent mid-summer heat across most of the continental US this week, with potential for temperatures to go over the 100 degree Fahrenheit levels in the southern High Plains.Meanwhile, continued severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are likely in the region stretching from Midwest to Lower Great Lakes through Monday, with the weather conditions then expected to move to the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians into Tuesday, the agency said.The NWS issued a red flag warning early Monday for Idaho's Shoup, Salmon, Challis, Stanley, Dubois, Rexburg, Mackay, Arco, Rexburg, Rigby, Idaho Falls, Blackfoot, Palisades, Driggs, Pocatello, Blackfoot, Shoeshone, and Burley. These places are primarily provided electricity by Idaho Power's (IDA) and PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.A similar warning was issued for Wyoming's Muddy Gap, Shirley Basin, Baggs, Rawlins, Garret, Medicine Bow, Elk Mountain, Saratoga, Centennial, Chugwater, Glendo, Glenrock, Bill, Douglas, Rusk, Torrington, Lance Creek, New Castle, Moorcroft, Gillette, Sundance and Hullett. Meanwhile, an evacuation immediate notice was raised for Dubois, Riverton and Lander, due to a wildfire near Johnny Lee`s Corner. Wyoming mostly falls under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.A red flag warning was also raised for Edgemont and Hot Springs in South Dakota.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning was raised for Nevada's Gerlach, Fallon, Lovelock, Las Vegas, Beatty, and Carson City, which primarily falls under the service area of Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy.A similar warning was raised for California's Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Death Valley, Edwards AFB, Frazier Park, Tehachapi, Taft, Ridgecrest, Bakersfield, Taft, Lake Isabella, Delano, Porterville, Tulare, Visalia, Avenal, Coalinga, Hanford, Selma, Fresno, Madera, Oakhurst, Mariposa, Los Banos, and Merced.PG&E (PCG) subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric, Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison, and Sempra Energy (SRE) unit San Diego Gas & Electric are the major electricity service providers in these places.Affected areas in Missouri included Columbia, Boonville, Sedalia, Warrensburg, Harrisonville, Buttler, Clinton, Jefferson City, Camdenton, Osage Beach, Nevada, Joplin, Washington, and St. Louis. Missouri is primarily served by Evergy (EVRG), Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit, and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) subsidiary Liberty.Paola and areas near Iola in Kansas, where Evergy is among the major service providers, were also placed under an extreme heat warning watch.In Arizona, the NWS issued an extreme heat warning for Yuma, Parker, Kingman, and Bullhead City, while a flash flood warning was raised for Nogales, Gila Bend, Phoenix, and Wickenburg. A severe thunderstorm warning was also raised for parts of Parker. Arizona is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.Meanwhile, in Illinois, an extreme heat warning was issued for Chester, and areas near Carlinville and Vandalia, while a flash flood warning was issued for Kankakee, Ottawa, and Pontiac. A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for areas near Kankakee. Illinois is primarily served by Ameren's Illinois unit and Exelon (EXC) subsidiary ComEd.The NWS also issued a severe thunderstorm warning for some areas of Michigan and Indiana.

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NWS Forecasts Dangerous Heat in Desert Southwest, Intermountain West; Storms in Central, Eastern US

The US National Weather Service said it expects the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West regions to experience dangerous heat, which will intensify further.Elevated wildfire conditions are likely in the northern Intermountain West due to the presence of hot, dry weather and increasing winds. The region is expected to face persistent air quality issues due to ongoing fires.Meanwhile, scattered showers and storms are forecast for central and eastern US through the end of the week.The NWS early Friday issued a red flag warning for Montana's Thompson Falls, Poison, Missoula, Hamilton, Drummond, Sula, Butte, Anaconda, Helena, Great Falls, Bozeman, Dillion, Stanford, and Boulder. These places are primarily served by Northwestern Energy (NWE).A similar warning was raised for Idaho's Orofino, Pierce, Grangeville, Riggins, Lewiston, which primarily fall under the service area of Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power; and Oregon's Maupin, The Dalles, Condon, Fossil, Hermiston, and Pendleton, served by PacifiCorp's Pacific Power.Affected areas in Washington include Goldendale, Wenatchee, Ellensburg, Moses Lake, Yakima, Connell, Sunnyside, Pasco, and Walla Walla. Pacific Power, Avista (AVA) unit Avista Utilities and Puget Sound Energy are among the primary electricity service providers in the state.Also covered under a red flag warning watch were Wyoming's Muddly Gap, Shirley Basin, Rawlins, Garret, Medicine Bow, Elk Mountain, Saratoga, and Centennial; and Colorado's Canon City and Pueblo.Wyoming mostly falls under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power, while Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy are the primary electricity service providers in Colorado.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for Utah's Delta, Nephi, Wendover, Tooele, Ogden, Salt Lake City, Capitol Reef National Price, Green River, Price, St George, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park, Escalante, and areas near Bluff. Rocky Mountain Power is the primary service provider in the state.A similar warning was also raised for Nevada's Wells, Tonopah, Beatty, Las Vegas, Caliente, Austin, Fallon, Lovelock, Germach, McDermitt, Carson City, Reno, Denio, Elko, Wells, Battle Mountain, Eureka, and Winnemucca. Nevada primarily falls under the service area of Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy.Affected areas in Arizona include Parker, Kingman, Lake Havasu City, Yuma, Bullhead City, Gila Bend, Phoenix, Wickenburg, Dateland, Casa Grande, Page, and Grand Canyon Village. These places are primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiary Unisource.In California, an extreme heat warning was issued for Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Palm Springs, Palmdale, Twentynine Palms, Barstow, Baker, Death Valley, Bishop, Tehachapi, Mount Laguna, Julian, Borrego Springs, Beaumont, Indio, Victorville, Ridgecrest, Edwards AFB, Frazier Park, and parts of Santa Barbara and Santa Maria.Pacific Power, PG&E (PCG) subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric, Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison, and Sempra Energy (SRE) unit San Diego Gas & Electric are the major electricity service providers in these places.The NWS issued a flood warning for Missouri's Boonville and nearby areas, which fall under the service area of Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit; and George West in Texas, served by American Electric Power's (AEP) Texas unit.

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Idaho Power Forecasts Higher Demand Growth, Completes 250 MW Battery Storage Expansion

Idaho Power, a subsidiary of Idacorp (IDA), reported in Q2 earnings Thursday that customer growth remained strong, serving about 672,000 customers during the 12 months ended June 30, 2026, up 2.3% over the year and extending a multi-year expansion trend.The utility forecasts retail electricity sales to grow at an annual rate of 8.3% over the next five years, compared with 5.5% projected in its 2023 Integrated Resource Plan and 2.6% in its 2021 planAnnual peak demand is projected to grow 5.1% over the same period, up from 3.7% in the previous forecast.To support rising demand, Idaho Power completed 250 megawatts of company-owned battery storage projects in 2026, following additions of 131 MW in 2023, 96 MW in 2024 and 80 MW in 2025.On the earnings front, retail revenue per megawatt-hour contributed $27.5 million to quarterly earnings, while customer growth added another $4.5 million.The US electric utility firm said revenue from large contract customers increased earnings by $6.5 million, while Idaho's fixed-cost adjustment mechanism contributed $2.7 million.Price: $143.09, Change: $-1.31, Percent Change: -0.91%

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NWS Warns of Hot Weather in Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley, Midwest

The US National Weather Service early Monday said hot temperatures are expected to spread across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday, while portions of the Intermountain West face concerns related to fire weather.Thunderstorms and potential flash floods were possible over the Southwest due to active monsoonal moisture.Meanwhile, Pacific Ocean's Tropical cyclone Fausto is expected to weaken as it moves towards Hawaii but is likely to cause dangerous surf, swells and rip currents, the agency said.The NWS early Monday issued an extreme heat warning for the entirety of Missouri, where Evergy (EVRG), Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit, and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) subsidiary Liberty are the major service providers.The NWS issued similar warnings for a majority of Kansas, except for Ulysses, Garden City, Tribune, Scott City, Oakley, Hill City, Colby, Goodland, Oberlin, St Francis. Evergy is among the major providers in Kansas.Affected areas in Nebraska included Omaha, Nebraska City, Falls City, Burwell, Tekamah, Norfolk, Beatrice, Columbus, Lincoln, Hastings, Kearney, Grand Island, O'Neill, Butte, Spring View, Valentine, Brewster, Ainsworth, Stapleton, Thedford, North Platte, Broken Bow, and Stockville. A major part of the state is covered under the service area of regional transmission organization Southwest Power Pool, with Midcontinent ISO also serving some areas.Almost all of Iowa, except for Denison, Sioux City, Storm Lake, Mason City, Estherville, was also placed under the extreme heat warning watch. The state is primarily served by Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit MidAmerican Energy and Alliant Energy (LNT).In Illinois, an extreme heat warning was issued for Carbondale, Mount Vernon, Vandalia, Carlinville, Springfield, Kewanee, Peru, Quincy, Galesburg, Peoria, MaComb, Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, Havana, Champaign, Decatur, Jacksonville, Taylorville, Charleston, Effingham, Vandalia, Salem, Olney, and parts of Carmi. Warnings for a severe thunderstorm and flash flood were also issued for areas near Carmi, while Effingham was also covered under a flash flood warning watch. Ameren's Illinois unit and Exelon (EXC) subsidiary ComEd are among the major service providers in Illinois.Kentucky's Paducah, Mayfield, Hopkinsville, Madisonville, and Owensboro were also covered by the extreme heat warning watch, with flash flood and severe thunderstorm warnings were raised for areas near Madisonville, and Owensboro. Kentucky is primarily served by PPL (PPL) subsidiary Louisville Gas and Electric & Kentucky Utilities, American Electric Power (AEP) unit Kentucky Power, and Duke Energy (DUK) among others.Also placed under a similar warning were Dyersburg, Memphis, Jacksonville, Clarksville, and Centerville in Tennessee, which is primarily served by Tennessee Valley Authority.The NWS also issued an extreme heat warning for Mississippi's Cleveland, Greenville, Clarksdale, Oxford, Tupelo, Cleveland, Grenada, Greenwood, Vicksburg, Jackson, and Brookhaven; and Fort Smith, Russellville, Batesville, Jonesboro, Searcy, Conway, Little Rock, Brinkley, Pine Bluff, and Monticello in Arkansas.Southern Co (SO) unit Mississippi Power and Entergy's (ETR) Mississippi subsidiary are among the major power suppliers in Mississippi, while AEP subsidiary Southwestern Electric Power and Entergy's Arkansas unit are the major service providers in Arkansas.The NWS also issued an extreme heat warning for Dumas, Borger, Perryton, served by Xcel Energy (XEL), in Texas; and Oklahoma's Guymon, Beaver, Enid, Ponca City, Tulsa, Muskogee, Oklahoma City, Bartlesville, Gage, Woodward, Alva, Stillwater, Chandler, and Grove. Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major service providers in Oklahoma.A similar warning was raised for Arizona's Lake Havasu City, Kingman, Bullhead City, Parker, Ajo, Gila Bend, Phoenix, Wickenburg, Dateland, and Casa Grande. The state is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.Nevada's Las Vegas and Beatty, primarily served by Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy, were also placed under a similar warning.In California, an extreme heat warning was issued for Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Palm Springs, Twentynine Palms, Death Valley, Barstow, Edwards AFB, Ridgecrest, Mount Laguna, Julian, Borrego Springs, Victorville, Wrightwood, and Bishop. PG&E (PCG) subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric, Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison, and Sempra Energy unit San Diego Gas & Electric are the major electricity service providers in these places.The NWS also issued an extreme heat warning for parts of Wisconsin, Utah, Montana and Indiana. A flashflood warning also issued for small pockets of Indiana.Meanwhile, a red flag warning was raised for Idaho's Shoup, Salmon, Challis, Stanley, Mackay, and Arco, primarily served by PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power and Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power.The NWS issued a flood warning for small parts of Texas, while flash flood warnings were also raised for certain pockets of Virginia and Wisconsin.

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NWS Warns of Hazardous Heat in Southern Plains, Gulf Coast, Desert Southwest

The US National Weather Service on Friday said it Southern Plains, Gulf Coast and Desert Southwest are likely to experience continued hazardous heat through the weekend, while the Great Basin and Northern Plains regions could face more heat build up during the same period.The region stretching from the Tennessee Valley to the Southeast US is likely to experience periods of heavy to excessive rainfall and flooding due to a stalled front, the agency said.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning early Friday for Arizona's Lake Havasu City, Kingman, Bullhead City, Kingman, Parker, Ajo, Gila Bend, Phoenix, Wickenburg, Dateland, Ajo, Casa Grande, Globe, Tucson, Nogales, Bisbee, Sierra Vista, Benson, Willcox, Safford, San Carlos, Globe, Oracle, Oro Valley, Green Valley, Page, and Grand Canyon Village.The state is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.Sheridan in Wyoming, served by PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power was also placed under an extreme heat warning watch.A similar warning was raised for Nevada's Las Vegas and Beatty, while a red flag warning was issued for Gerlach, Reno, and Carson City. These places are primarily served by Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy.In Montana, an extreme heat warning was issued for Havre, Harlem, Fort Benton, Great Falls, Standford, Lewiston, Roundup, Billings, Red Lodge, Malta, Glasgow, Plentywood, Jordan, Circle, Glendive, Terry, Miles City, and Broadus. A red flag warning was raised for Cutbank, Conrad, Choteau, and areas near Stanford, Lewiston and Harlowtown. MDU Resources (MDU) unit Montana-Dakota Utilities and Northwestern Energy (NWE) are the major service providers in the state.An extreme heat warning was issued for California's Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Palm Springs, Twentynine Palms, Indio, Campo, Mount Laguna, Julian, Borrego Springs, Temecula, Hemet, Ontario, Chino, Riverside, Beaumont, an Bernardino, Wrightwood, Victorville, Barstow, Baker, Death Valley, Tehachapi, and Bishop. A red flag was raised for Alturas, Likely, Fort Jones, Macdoel, Canby, Yreka, Tulelake, Weaverville, Mount Shasta, Bieber, Cedarville, and Susanville.PacificCorp's Pacific Power, PG&E (PCG) subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric, Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison, and Sempra Energy unit San Diego Gas & Electric are the major electricity service providers in these places.A red flag warning was also raised for Oregon's Hermiston, Pendleton, The Dalles, Fossil, Maupin, Condon, Prineville, Redmond, Bend, Burns, Ontario, Baker City, Jordan Valley, Chemult, Silver Lake, Crater Lake, Chiloquin, Paisley, Adelview, Klamath Falls and Bly. These places are primarily served by Idaho Corp's (IDA) Idaho Power and Pacific Power.Also covered under a red flag warning watch were Idaho's McCall and Riggins among other places, served by Iado Power.Affected areas in Washington include Wenatchee, Ellensburg, Yakima, Goldendale, Sunnyside, Pasco, Connell, Wallah Wallah, Cheland, Coulee Dam, Winthrop, Omak, Republic and Colville. Pacific Power, Avista (AVA) unit Avista Utilities and Puget Sound Energy are among the primary electricity service providers in the state.The NWS issued a flood warning for George West and Cotulla in Texas, primarily served by American Electric Power's Texas unit.In Kansas, where Evergy (EVRG) is among the primary service providers, a flood warning was raised for Salina, while a flash flood warning was raised for certain areas.A flash flood warning was raised for areas near Camden in South Carolina, while a flood warning was raised for Charlotte and areas near Albemarle in North Carolina. Duke Energy (DUK) is the primary service provider in these places.

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Wells Fargo Upgrades IDACORP to Equal Weight From Underweight, Adjusts Price Target to $154 From $121

IDACORP (IDA) has an average rating of overweight and mean price target of $155.44, according to analysts polled by FactSet.

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NWS Warns of Catastrophic Flooding in South-Central Texas

The US National Weather Service said south-central Texas is likely to encounter continued widespread life-threatening flash and urban flooding.The region is also likely to see catastrophic river flooding and rapid water level increases in small streams, arroyos, and typically dry washes, the agency said.Meanwhile, the Great Basin and Southwest are forecast to experience persistent monsoon showers, with flash flooding expected in Arizona.In Texas, the NWS issued a flash flood warning early Friday for Junction, Rocksprings and Uvalde, with parts of Rocksprings also covered under a tornado warning watch.Meanwhile, a flood warning was raised for parts of Uvalde, along with Pearsall, Carrizo Springs, Eagle Pass, Karnes City, Kerrville, Victoria, San Antonio, New Braunfels, Georgetown, and Burnet. American Electric Power's (AEP) Texas unit is among the primary service providers in these places.A flash flood warning was also raised for Arizona's Phoenix, Globe, Payson, and Casa Grande, largely served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company.Flood warnings were also raised for certain areas of Illinois, Iowa, and Louisiana.The NWS issued a red flag warning early Friday in Idaho's Bonners Fry, Sandpoint, Coeur D Alene, Shoup, Salmon, Leadore, Challis, Mackay, Sun Valley, Hailey, Island Park, Arco, Dubois, Palisades, Pocatello, Soda Springs, Montpelier, Preston, Burley, Malad City, and Twin Falls.PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power, Avista (AVA) unit Avista Utilities, and Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power are the major electricity providers in the state.A similar warning was raised for Washington's Winthrop, Omak, Wenatchee, Chelan, Coulee Dam, Spokane, Rosalia, Ritzville, Pullman, Republic, and Colville, primarily served by PacifiCorp's Pacific Power and Avista Utilities.Also covered under a red flag warning watch were Chemult, Chiloquin, Bly, Klamath Falls, Lakeview, Paisley, and Silver Lake in Oregon; and Tulelake, Alturas, Likely, and Canby in California. These places largely fall under the service area of Pacific Power.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for Minnesota's Minneapolis, St. Paul, and areas near Red Wing, where Xcel Energy (XEL) is the prominent electricity provider.

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NWS Warns of Flash Flooding Risks in Texas

The US National Weather Service on Wednesday said south-central Texas is expected to experience widespread, life-threatening flash flooding at least until Friday.The Texas Hill Country region is likely to encounter catastrophic river flooding and rapid level increases in small streams, arroyos, and typically dry washes, the agency said.In Texas, the NWS issued a flash flood warning early Thursday for Rocksprings, Kerrville, Fredericksburg, Brownwood, and Uvalde, which was also placed under a tornado warning. A flood warning was raised for Langtry, Junction, San Antonio, Pearsall, Carrizo Springs, Pearsall, Cotulla, Karnes City, George West, and Bay City. American Electric Power's (AEP) Texas unit is among the primary service provider in these places.A red flag warning was issued for Idaho's Caldwell, Boise City, Mountain Home, Jerome, and Twin Falls, primarily served by Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power.A similar warning was raised for Washington's Wenatchee, Ellensburg, Moses Lake, Yakima, Connell, Sunnyside, Pasco, Walla Walla, Mount Adams, Goldendale, Yakima, Forks, Port Angeles, and areas near Centralia, Toledo, Bellingham, Seattle, Tacoma, and Everett. PacifiCorp's Pacific Power, Avista (AVA) unit Avista Utilities and Puget Sound Energy are among the primary electricity service providers in the state.Affected areas in Oregon include The Dalles, Maupin, Condon, Fossil, Hermiston, and Pendleton, also served by Pacific Power.The NWS issued extreme heat warnings for Minnesota's Minneapolis, St. Paul, and areas near Red Wing, where Xcel Energy (XEL) is the prominent electricity provider; and parts of Yuma and Parker in Arizona, majorly served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service.In California, a similar warning was raised for Palm Springs, Blythe, El Centro Imperium, Campo, El Cajon, Mount Laguna, Temecula, Julian Borrego Springs, Indio, Escondido, San Clemente, Hemet, Beaumont, Santa Ana, San Bernardino, Anaheim, Chino, Ontario, Wrightwood, Burbank, Big Bear Lake, Los Angeles, Mount Laguna, Riverside, Santa Clarita, Malibu, Palmdale, Santa Barbara, Long Beach, Oxnard, and areas near Santa Maria. A red flag warning was issued for parts of Santa Barbara.PG&E (PCG) subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric, Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison, and Sempra Energy (SRE) unit San Diego Gas & Electric are the major electricity service providers in these places.The NWS also issued flood warnings for certain areas of Illinois, Iowa, and Louisiana.

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NWS Warns of Record Heat in Intermountain West, Northern Plains

The region stretching from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains is likely to experience record setting heat over the next several days, with increasing risks of fire weather conditions due to the presence of dry and breezy conditions, according to the latest US National Weather Service advisory issued Sunday.Meanwhile, the central Gulf Coast and central Texas is expected to face threats related to heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm this week, the agency said.The NWS early Monday issued an extreme heat warning for the entirety of North Dakota. Xcel Energy (XEL), MDU Resources (MDU) unit Montana-Dakota Utilities and Otter Tail's (OTTR) Otter Tail Power are among the major electric service providers in the state.In Idaho, an extreme heat warning was raised for Shoeshone, Burley, Malad City, Pocatello, Blackfoot, Idaho Falls, Rigby, Palisades, Driggs, Preston, Rexburg and parts of Soda Springs, served by Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power and Rocky Mountain Power.A similar warning was raised for Montana's Roseau, Thief River Falls, Bemidji, Detroit Lakes, Grand Maraias, Fergus Falls, International Falls, Hibbing, Ely, Duluth, Grand Maraias, Brainerd, Hinckley, Minneapolis, St. Pauls, Redwing, Mankato and Marshall. Otter Tail (OTTR) unit Otter Tail Power, Allette (ALE) subsidiary Minnesota Power, Xcel Energy, and Alliant Energy (LNT) among the service providers in the state.Affected areas un Itah included Wendover, Logan, Brigham City, Provo, Tooele, Park City, Ogden, Salt Lake City, Vernal, Duchesne, Green River, Moab, Price, Manti, Delta, Nephi, Milford, Richfield, Cedar City, St. George, Zion National Park, Escalante, Capitol Reef National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, and areas near Bluff. The state primarily falls under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.Also covered under the same warning were Wisconin's Hayward, Park Falls, Rice Lake, and Eau Claire, where Xcel Energy is the major service provider. Michigan's Houghton, Ironwood, Marquette, Iron Mountain, Escanaba and Menominee were also placed under the extreme heat warning watch. WEC Energy Group (WEC) subsidiaries Upper Michigan Energy Resources and We Energies, Upper Peninsula Power Company, and Xcel Energy are among the major service providers in these places.In Montana, an extreme heat warning was issued for Harlowtown, Bozeman, Round-up, Broadus, Ekalaka, Miles City, Livingston, Billings and Red Lodge, while parts of Red Lodge was also covered under a red flag warning watch. Northwestern Energy (NWE) and Montana-Dakota Utilities are among the primary service providers in these places.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for Wyoming's Sheridan, Cody, Greybull, Buffalo, Worland, Thermopolis, Dubois, Riverton, Casper, Pinedale, Apton, Jackson, Lander, Big Piney, Kemmerer, Evanston, Casper, Rocksprings, Kaycee, and Muddy Gap. Meanwhile, a red flag warning was raised for Baggs, Shirley Basin, Bill, Glenrock, Lance Creek, Douglas, Rusk, Glendo, Garrett, Wheatland, Torrington, Medicine Bow, Elk Mountain, Chug Water, Pine Bluffs, Cheyenne, and Centennial. The state primarily falls under the service area of Rocky Mountain Power.South Dakota's Buffalo, Faith, Dupree, Fourche, Spearfish, Sturgis, Rapid City, Wall, Philip, Kadoka, Edmemont, Hot Springs, Hermosa, Lemmon and Pine Ridge were placed under a red flag warning watch, while Mobridge was covered by an extreme heat warning watch. Xcel Energy, Northwestern Energy, Montana-Dakota Utilities, Otter Tail Power, and Black Hills Energy are among the major electric utility service providers operating in the state.A red flag warning was also raised for Nebraska's Harrison, Chadron, Alliance, Scottsbluff, Bridgeport, Harrisburg, Kimball, and Sidney. A major part of the state is covered under the service area of regional transmission organization Southwest Power Pool, with Midcontinent ISO also serving some areas.The NWS issued placed areas near Sierra Vista and Bisbee in Arizona under warnings for severe thunderstorms and flash floods. The state is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.A flash flood warning was also issued for Snyder in Texas, Hickory in South Carolina, and Morristown in Tennessee.The NWS also issued flood warnings for small pockets of Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri.

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NWS Warns of Severe Thunderstorms in Central & Southern High Plains, Kansas, Missouri

The US National Weather Service said central and southern High Plains and the region stretching from eastern Kansas into Missouri could experience severe thunderstorms, with risks of large hail and damaging wind gusts.Meanwhile, the Mid-Mississippi, Ohio and Tennessee Valleys, and the Appalachians are likely to encounter heavy rainfall and potential scattered flash flooding due to a slow moving frontal boundary and a round of storms on Friday.The NWS issued a red flag warning for Oregon's Chemult, Crater Lake, Chiloquin, Bly, Klamath Falls, Lakeview, and Silver Lake, primarily served by PacifiCorp's Pacific Power.A red flag warning was also raised for Gerlach, Reno, Carson City in Nevada, where Berkshire Hathaway Energy's NV Energy is a major service provider.A similar warning was also issued for California's Cedarville, Bieber, Susanville, Canby, Alturas, and Likely. Meanwhile, an extreme heat warning was raised for Palm Springs, Blythe, and El Centro Imperial. These places are primarily served by Pacific Power, Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison, and PG&E (PCG) subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric Company.In Utah, a red flag warning was raised for Cedar City, St. George, Zion National Park, and parts of Milford. Milford and Zion National Park were also covered under an extreme heat warning along with Bluff, Blanding, Escalante, Moab, Capitol Reef National Park, Price, Manti, Delta, Nephi, Provo, Vernal, Green River, Duchesne, Wendover, Logan, Brigham City, Provo, Tooele, Park City, Ogden, and Salt Lake City. The state primarily falls under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.In Arizona, an extreme heat warning was issued for Parker, Yuma, Phoenix, Wickenburg, Grand Canyon Village and Page. The state is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.Affected areas in Idaho included Pocatello, Malad City, Preston, Twin Falls, Burley, and Blackfoot, served by Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power and Rocky Mountain Power.Colorado's Craig, Rangely, Meeker, Rifle, and Grand Junction, served by Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Power; and Wyoming's Sheridan, served by Rocky Mountain Power, were also covered under an extreme heat warning watch.In Montana, an extreme heat warning was raised for Glasgow, Glendive, Miles City, Billings, Red Lodge, Livingstone, Broadus, Bozeman, Plentywood, Malta, Harlowtown, Terry, Jordan, Winnett, Circle, and Sidney. Northwestern Energy (NWE) and MDU Resources (MDU) unit Montana-Dakota Utilities are among the primary service providers in these places.Also covered under an extreme heat warning watch were North Dakota's Crosby, Williston, Bowman, Elgin, Beulah, Ashley, Bismarck, Jamestown, Harvey, Bottineau, Rugby, and Minot. Xcel Energy, Montana-Dakota Utilities and Otter Tail's (OTTR) Otter Tail Power are among the major electric service providers in the state.The NWS also issued extreme heat warnings for Charleston, Summerville, Moncks Corner, Georgetown, Conway, and Myrtle Bridge; and North Carolina's South Port, Burgaw, and Wilmington. Duke Energy (DUK) and Dominion Energy (D) are the primary service providers in the Carolinas.In Illinois, the NWS issued a flood warning for Peoria, Canton, Havana, and Pekin, while a flash flood warning was raised for Carbondale and Chester. Ameren's (AEE) Illinois unit and Exelon subsidiary ComEd are among the major service providers in Illinois.The NWS issued a flash flood warning for Missouri's Cape Girardeau, Centerville, and Rolla; a flood warning for Farmington; and a severe thunderstorm warning for Sikeston. Evergy (EVRG), Ameren's Missouri unit, and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) subsidiary Liberty are the major service providers in Missouri.A flood warning was also issued for Iowa's Decorah, Clinton, and Charles City. Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit MidAmerican Energy and Alliant Energy are primary service providers in the state.Meanwhile, Paducah in Kentucky was covered under a flash flood warning watch, while a flood warning was raised for Petersburg in Indiana.Electric output in the US touched an all-time peak, exceeding the 100,000 gigawatt-hours levels, for the first time during the week ended July 4, the Edison Electric Institute said Thursday.US electricity generation hit a record 100,996 GWh for the week, surpassing the previous high of of 99,445 GWh set in July 2022, while total output over the past 12 months rose 2.3% to 4.35 million GWh.

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US NWS Maintains Warnings for Northwestern Flooding, Southwestern Heatwave

The US National Weather Service maintained warnings for excessive rain and potential flash and urban flooding in the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest for Wednesday, with risk of hail and damaging winds.The NWS also warned that extreme heat over the Desert Southwest would continue until at least Thursday.Red flag warnings were in place over critical fire risk in Central to eastern Washington, covering Omak, Colville, Winthrop, Chelan, Wenatchee, Moses Lake, Ritzville, Pullman and Spokane.Puget Sound Energy is one of the main power providers in Washington State.In southwestern Idaho, thunderstorms, excessive rainfall as well as extreme heat would be experienced on Wednesday in areas including Twin Falls, Jordan Valley and Burley.The thunderstorms are expected to be severe and capable of yielding large hail and damaging winds. The extreme heat will be experienced in the Desert Southwest.Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power and PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power are the main service providers in the state.A heatwave expected in Utah looks strong enough to have prompted a red flag warning covering Nephi, Delta, Manti, Millford, Cedar City, Escalante, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park, St. George and Richfield.Rocky Mountain Power is the main electricity provider in the state.In Arizona, the NWS continued to warn of an extreme heat wave, with temperatures potentially reaching 115 degree-Fahrenheit (46 Celsius), with potential dangers for human health. The warning applies unti Thursday evening.Areas covered by the warning are Gila Bend, Ajo, Tucson, Globe, Casa Grande, Sells, Green Valley, Satford, Oracle and San Carlos.The state is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power. UNS is a subsidiary of Fortis (FTS).The warning stretched to across the border to California's El Centro, Desert Center and Blythe.The primary service provider there is Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison.

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NWS Forecasts Dangerous, Record Heat Build in Central, Eastern US

The US National Weather Service forecast the expansion of dangerous, record-breaking heat from across central US towards the east this week.The Southwest and portions of the Great Basin are expected to experience wildfire risks through Monday.Meanwhile, the northern Plains and upper Midwest are likely to encounter severe thunderstorms, along with risks of large to very large hail and severe winds.The NWS early Monday issued a red flag warning for New Mexico's Raton, Clayton, Roy, and Las Vegas. TXNM Energy (TXNM) unit Public Service Co. of New Mexico and Xcel Energy (XEL) are among the primary electricity suppliers in New Mexico.A similar warning was raised for Colorado's Craig, Rangely, Meeker, Rifle, Grand Junction, Aspen, Montrose, Gunnison, Nucla, Cortez, Durango, Lake City, Alamosa, Pagosa Springs, Telluride, Vail, Kremmling, Leadville, Buena Vista, Creede, Wolf Creek Pass, Saguache, South Fork, Salida, Woodland Park, Pikes Peak, Canon City, West Cliff, Pueblo, La Veta Pass, South Fork, Colorado Springs, San Luis, Trinidad, Granby, Georgetown, Fairplay, Boulder and Castle Rock.Xcel Energy and Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy are the primary electricity service providers in Colorado.Affected areas in Arizona included Flagstaff, Winslow, Show Low, St. Johns, and parts of Chinle, primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company.Also placed under a red flag warning were Bluff, Blanding, Moab, Monticello, and parts of Vernal in Utah, which primarily falls under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for most of Iowa, excluding parts of Estherville. MidAmerican Energy Company, a unit of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, and Alliant Energy (LNT) are the major power suppliers in the state.A majority of Wisconsin, except for Park Falls, Rhinelander, and parts of Hayward, were also placed under an extreme heat warning watch. WEC Energy Group's (WEC) Wisconsin Public Service, Xcel Energy, and Alliant Energy are among the major service providers in Wisconsin.A similar warning was issued for Minnesota's Hinckley, Brainerd, St. Cloud, Willmar, Minneapolis, Red Wing, Mankato, Rochester, and Albert Lea. Otter Tail (OTTR) unit Otter Tail Power, Allette (ALE) subsidiary Minnesota Power, Xcel Energy, and Alliant Energy and among the service providers in the state. .An extreme heat warning was also raised for Michigan's Ludington, Pentwater, Kalamazoo, Big Rapids, Clare, Mount Pleasant, Muskegon, Alma, Ionia, Grand Rapids, Holland, Hastings, South Haven, Lansing, Jackson, Benton Harbour, and Cold Water. CMS Energy (CMS) unit Consumers Energy, and DTE Energy (DTE) are among the major service providers in these places.Affected areas in Missouri include Rockport, Grant City, Maryville, Bethany Trenton, Kirksville, St. Joseph, Plattsburg, Chillicothe, Carrollton, Moberly, Macon, Boonville, Sedalia, Clinton, Buttler, Harrisonville, Warrensburg, Kansas City, Poplar Bluff, Sikeston, Cape Girardeau, St. Louis, and Washington. Evergy, Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit, and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) subsidiary Liberty are the major service providers in Missouri.In Illinois, an extreme heat warning was raised for Mount Vernon, Carbondale, Carmi, Freeport, Galesburg, Macomb, and Princeton. Princeton was also covered under a flood warning watch along with Peoria, Canton, Pekin, Havana, Jacksonville, and Olney. Ameren's Illinois unit and Exelon (EXC) subsidiary ComEd are among the major service providers in Illinois.In Kansas, an extreme heat warning was issued for Topeka, Ottawa, Paola, Leavenworth, Atchison, Concordia, Manhatta, Lawrence, and Emporia, while a flood warning was raised for Kingman, Arkansas City, and Coffeyville. Evergy (EVRG) is among the major service providers in the state.Also covered under an extreme warning watch were parts of Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Indiana, and Nebraska.The NWS also issued flood warnings for certain pockets of Kentucky, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Oklahoma.The NWS issued a freeze warning for Nevada's Monticello, Elko, Wells, Eureka, Austin, and Ely, primarily served by Berkshire Hathaway Energy subsidiary NV Energy.A winter storm warning was raised for Idaho's Shoup, Salmon, Leadore, and Challis, where Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power is the major service provider; and Montana's Sula, Hamilton, Drummond, Anaconda, Butte, and areas near Dillon and Missoula, primarily served by Northwestern Energy (NWE).

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