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NWS Forecasts Dangerous Heat in Southern US Until Weekend.

The US National Weather Service on Thursday forecast persistent dangerous and extreme heat in southern US until the weekend.Meanwhile, a heatwave is expected to intensify in Southwest US this week, before peaking and spreading to the Intermountain West and northern High Plains over the weekend.Heavy to excessive rainfall and significant flash flooding is forecast in parts of southern New England amid multiple thunderstorms.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning early Thursday for Oklahoma's Bartlesville, Tulsa, Muskogee, Hugo, McAlester, and Oklahoma City. OGE Energy (OGE) subsidiary Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power's (AEP) Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major service providers in Oklahoma.A similar warning was raised for Arizona's Yuma, Parker, Lake Havasu City, Bullhead City, Kingman, Ajo, Gila Bend, Phoenix, Wickenburg, Dateland, Prescott, Payson, Globe, Casa Grande, Tucson, Globe, San Carlos, Oracle, Oro Valley, Green Valley, Nogales, Sierra Vista, Bisbee, Sells, Willcox, Benson, Safford, Bisbee, Page, and Grand Canyon Village.Arizona is 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 California include Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Palm Springs, Twentynine Palms, Campo, El Cajon, Mount Laguna, Julian, Borrego Springs, Indio, Escondido, Temecula, San Clemente, San Bernardino, Hemet, Beaumont, Victorville, Barstow, Baker, Death Valley, Tehachapi, Bishop, Anaheim, Ontario, Chino, Los Angeles, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Burbank, Palmdale, Santa Clarita, Long Beach, Oxnard, Malibu, San Luis Obispo, Ridgecrest, Santa Maria, Paso Robles, Edwards AFB, and Riverside.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 placed under an extreme heat warning watch were Tonopah, Beatty, Las Vegas, and Caliente in Nevada, which falls under the service area of Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy.The NWS also issued an extreme heat warning for Utah's St. George, Zion National Park, Escalante, Capitol Reef National Park, and Hanksville. Meanwhile, a flash flood warning was issued for Ogden, Salt Lake City, Tooele, Provo, Duchesne, and parts of Zion National Park. PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power is the major service provider in the state.Flood warnings were raised for Cotulla and George West in Texas, served by AEP's Texas unit; and New York's Saratoga Springs, Albany, Hunter, served by National Grid (NGG) and Fortis (FTS) subsidiary Central Hudson Gas & Electric.

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Commodities

OGE Operating Expense Rise in Q2

OGE Energy (OGE), the parent company of Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company, reported Wednesday that Q2 2026 operating expenses rose to $302.6 million from $293.9 million for the same quarter in 2025.Fuel, purchased power, and direct transmission expenses declined to $217.7 million from $261.1 million in the second quarter of 2025. Meanwhile, other operation and maintenance expenses increased to $138.7 million from $127.1 million.Depreciation and amortization expenses fell to $138.1 million from $140.6 million in the year-ago quarter, while taxes other than income edged down to $25.8 million from $26.2 million.Price: $48.16, Change: $-1.15, Percent Change: -2.32%

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NWS Warns of Extreme Heat Across Southern US This Week

The US National Weather Service on Wednesday said it expected parts of the southern US to continue experiencing dangerous and extreme heat this week.Parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast are likely to face significant flash flooding through the night due to heavy rains, while additional flash flooding concerns remain for New England on Wednesday, the agency said.Flash flood risks were also forecast for the Four Corners region, especially its burn scar areas.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning early Wednesday for Arizona's Yuma, Parker, Lake Havasu City, Bullhead City, Kingman, Ajo, Gila Bend, Phoenix, Wickenburg, Dateland, Prescott, Payson, Globe, Casa Grande, Tucson, Globe, San Carlos, Oracle, Oro Valley, Green Valley, Nogales, Sierra Vista, Bisbee, Sells, Willcox, Benson, Safford, Bisbee, Page, Chinle, and Grand Canyon Village.Arizona is The state is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.In Nevada, a similar warning was raised for Tonopah, Beatty, Las Vegas, and Caliente, primarily served by Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy.Affected areas in California include Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Palm Springs, Twentynine Palms, Campo, El Cajon, Mount Laguna, Julian, Borrego Springs, Indio, Escondido, Temecula, San Clemente, San Bernardino, Hemet, Beaumont, Victorville, Barstow, Baker, Death Valley, Tehachapi, Bishop, Anaheim, Ontario, Chino, Los Angeles, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Burbank, Palmdale, Santa Clarita, Long Beach, Oxnard, Malibu, San Luis Obispo, Ridgecrest, Santa Maria, Paso Robles, Edwards AFB, and Riverside.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 placed under a similar watch were Oklahoma's Bartlesville, Tulsa, Muskogee, Hugo, McAlester, and Oklahoma City. OGE Energy (OGE) subsidiary Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power's (AEP) Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major service providers in Oklahoma.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for Mississippi's Cleveland, Greenville, Grenada, Greenwood, Vicksburg, Jackson, Brookhaven, Clarksdale, and parts of Gulfport. Southern Co (SO) unit Mississippi Power and Entergy's (ETR) Mississippi subsidiary are among the major power suppliers in the state.In Florida, a similar warning was issued for Marianna, Apalachicola, Panama City, Tallahassee, Perry, Lake City, Cross City, Jacksonville, Gainesville, and parts of Pensacola and De Funiak Springs. NextEra Energy (NEE) subsidiary Florida Power & Light and Duke Energy (DUK) are among the major suppliers in these places.Also placed under an extreme heat warning watch were Louisiana's Hammond and New Orleans, served by Entergy's local subsidiaries; Hilton Head Island and Beaufort in South Carolina, where Dominion Energy (D) is the primary service provider, Mobile in Alabama, served by Southern Company's Alabama Power; and Bainbridge, Valdosta, Waycross, Savannah, and Hinesville in Georgia, which primarily falls under the service area of Southern Company's Georgia Power.The NWS issued flash flood warnings for areas near Dalton and Blairsville in Georgia, parts of New Jersey, New York, and small pockets in Pennsylvania. A flood warning was raised for Cotulla and George West in Texas, and small pockets of New York.

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NWS Warns of Continued Heat Wave in Central US

The US National Weather Service on Tuesday said the central US region will this week continue to experience dangerous and extreme heat spread across mid-to lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and parts of Texas.In the southwest, a heatwave is likely to intensify later in the week, the agency said.Meanwhile, the region stretching from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast are likely to face severe thunderstorms and flash flooding over the next few days.The NWS early Tuesday issued an extreme heat warning for Mississippi's Cleveland, Greenville, Grenada, Greenwood, Vicksburg, Jackson, Brookhaven, Clarksdale, Oxford, Tupelo, and parts of Gulfport. Southern Co (SO) unit Mississippi Power and Entergy's (ETR) Mississippi subsidiary are among the major power suppliers in the state.A similar warning was raised for Fort Smith, Russellville, Batesville, Jonesboro, Searcy, Conway, Little Rock, Brinkley, Pine Bluff, and Monticello in Arkansas, which primarily falls under the service area of American Electric Power (AEP) subsidiary Southwestern Electric Power and Entergy's Arkansas unit.Affected areas in Missouri include: Rockport, Grant City, Maryville, Bethany, Kirksville, Trenton, St. Joseph, Plattsburg, Chillicothe, Macon, Carrollton, Moberly, Kansas City, Warrensburg, Boonville, Harrisonville, Sedalia, Butler, Clinton, Centerville, St Girardeau, Poplar Bluff, Sikeston, Joplin, Springfield, Branson, West Plains, Rolla, St Louis, and Farmington. The state is primarily served by Evergy (EVRG), Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit, and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) subsidiary Liberty.The NWS also issued extreme heat warnings for Oklahoma's Bartlesville, Grove, Tulsa, Muskogee, and Ponca City; Tennessee's Clarksville, Lawrenceburg, Centerville, Memphis, Jackson and Dyersburg; Kentucky's Mayfield, Paducah, Hopkinsville, and Madisonville; and Chester, Carbondale and Mount Vernon in Illinois.OGE Energy (OGE) subsidiary Oklahoma Gas & Electric and AEP's Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major service providers in Oklahoma, while Tennessee is primarily served by Tennessee Valley Authority. Kentucky is primarily served by PPL (PPL) subsidiary Louisville Gas and Electric & Kentucky Utilities, AEP unit Kentucky Power, and Duke Energy (DUK) among others, while Ameren's Illinois unit and Exelon (EXC) subsidiary ComEd are among the major service providers in Illinois.Also placed under an extreme heat warning watch were Louisiana's Hammond and New Orleans, served by Entergy's local subsidiaries; and Florida's De Funiak Springs, Marianna, Apalachicola, and Pensacola, primarily served by NextEra Energy (NEE) subsidiary Florida Power & Light and Duke Energy; and Florence and parts of Mobile in Alabama, which falls under the service area of Southern Company unit Alabama Power.Atchison, Paola, Olathe, and Leavenworth in Kansas, where Evergy is among the primary service providers, were also covered by an extreme heat warning watch.In California, a similar warning was issued for Twentynine Palms, El Centro Imperial, Blythe, majorly provided electricity by Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison.An extreme heat warning was also raised for Arizona's Yuma, Parker, Ajo, Gila Bend, Phoenix, Wickenburg, Dateland, Prescott, Globe, Casa Grande, Tucson, Sells, San Carlos, Oracle, Oro Valley, Green Valley, Nogales, Sierra Vista, Willcox, Benson, Safford, Bisbee, Page, and Grand Canyon Village. Flash flood warning was raised for parts of Nogales and Sierra Vista. Arizona is 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 small pockets of Pennsylvania and New York, while a flood warning was raised for Cotulla and George West in Texas.

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Commodities

NWS Warns of Storm Bertha Impact in Florida Panhandle, Alabama Coast

The US National Weather Service on Tuesday said tropical storm conditions due to Tropical Storm Bertha are likely in parts of the Florida Panhandle and Alabama coast through Wednesday, with a tropical storm watch and storm surge watch in effect.Meanwhile, the region stretching from the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic and the Northeast are expected to face several severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall on Tuesday, the agency said.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning early Tuesday for almost the entirety of Arizona, except Marshall and Fayetteville. Entergy's (ETR) Arkansas unit, OGE Energy (OGE) subsidiary Oklahoma Gas and Electric, and American Electric Power's (AEP) Southwestern Electric Power Company are the major electric service providers in the state.Affected areas in Oklahoma include Enid, Ponca City, Bartlesville, Stillwater, Tulsa, Chandler, Muskogee, Oklahoma City, Ada, McAlester, Durant, Ardmore, Atoka, Grove, Hugo, Muskogee, and Alva. The state's main service providers are Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma.An extreme heat warning was also issued for Missouri's Poplar Bluff, Cape Girardeau, Sikeston, primarily served by Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit; Carbondale, Mount Vernon, and Carmi in Illinois, primarily served by Ameren's Illinois unit; and Kentucky's Owensboro, Madisonville, and Hopkinsville, where CenterPoint Energy (CNP) and AEP's Kentucky Power are among the major service providers.A similar warning was also raised for Anthony, Wellington, Arkansas City, Sedan, Howard, and Fredonia in Kansas, where Evergy (EVRG) is among the major service providers; Jackson and Dyersburg in Tennessee, served by the Tennessee Valley Authority; and Evansville in Indiana.An extreme heat warning was also raised for Mississippi's Cleveland, Grenada, Greenwood, Greenville, Vicksburg, Jackson, Natchez, Brookhaven, and Clarksdale, while a tropical storm warning was raised for Gulfport. Southern Company (SO) unit Mississippi Power and Entergy's Mississippi unit are the primary service providers in the state.In Texas, an extreme heat warning was also raised for Sherman, Gainesville, Paris, Denton, Greenville, Sulphur Springs, Forth Worth, Dallas, Emory, Canton. Meanwhile, a flood warning was raised for Cotulla, George West, Refugio, and Presidio. AEP's Texas unit and Sempra's (SRE) Oncor are among the major service providers in these places.Also placed under an extreme heat warning watch were Louisiana's Bastrop, Monroe and Alexandria, while a tropical storm warning was issued for New Orleans. Entergy's Louisiana subsidiaries, Cleco, and Southwestern Electric Power Company are the major power suppliers in Louisiana.The NWS issued a flash flood warning for Las Vegas and Beatty in Nevada, where Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy is the primary service provider.In Arizona, a similar warning was raised for Parker, Yuma, Dateland, Gila Bend, Phoenix, Casa Grande, Nogales, Lake Havasu City, Kingman, and Bullhead City. 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 California include Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Palm Springs, Twentynine Palms, Death Valley, Baker, Barstow, Blythe, Mount Laguna, Julian, Borrego Springs, Indio, Beaumont, Victorville, and Wrightwood. 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 flash flood warning was also raised for Des Moines in Iowa, while a tropical storm warning was issued for Mobile in Alabama.The NWS issued a red flag warning for Oregon's Bend, Burns, Prineville, Madras, Redmond, where PacifiCorp's Pacific Power is the major service provider.

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NWS Forecasts Severe Weather, Flooding Threats Across Central US, Fire Weather Risks in Western US

The US National Weather Service on Friday said parts of central US will continue to experience severe weather and flooding threats, with the potential for flash flooding in the region stretching from southern Kansas to southwestern Missouri.The Great Basin and Southwest regions are likely to see the development of extremely critical fire weather conditions on Friday, while the southern and central US will see intensifying dangerous heat this weekend.The NWS early Friday issued a red flag warning for almost the entirety of Utah, except for parts of Park City, Vernal and Duchesne. Utah primarily falls under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.Affected areas in Colorado include Craig, Rangely, Meeker, Steamboat Springs, Vail, Kremmling, Rifle, Grand Junction, Aspen, Montrose, Gunnison, Nucla, Telluride, Cortez, Durango, Lake City, Pagosa Springs, Granby, Georgetown, Fairplay, and parts of Boulder and Fort Collins.Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy are the primary electricity service providers in Colorado.A similar warning was raised for almost all of Arizona barring Phoenix, Gila Bend, Dateland, Wickenburg, and parts of Parker and Yuma. 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 red flag warning was also issued for Las Vegas, Beatty, Caliente, Tonopah, Hawthorne, Reno, Lovelock, Fallon, Austin, Eureka, Ely, Montello, and Wells. These places primarily fall under the areas served by Berkshire Hathaway Energy subsidiary NV Energy.In California, a red flag warning was raised for Bishop, Death Valley, Baker, Barstow, Twentynine Palms, Tehachapi, Bakersfield, Lake Isabella, Ridgecrest, Edwards AFB, Frazier Park, and parts of Blythe, Susanville, and El Centro Imperial.These location are primarily served by Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison and PG&E (PCG) unit Pacific Gas and Electric.Also placed under a warning for fire weather conditions were Idaho's Stanley, Mountain Home, Jerome, Caldwell, Boise, Twin Falls, Sun Valley, Shoshone, and Hailey, where Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power is the primary service provider.Oregon's Baker City, Burns, Ontario, and Jordan Valley, which primarily fall under the service area of Idaho Power, were also covered under the red flag warning watch.In Kansas, the NWS issued a flash flood warning for Wichita, El Dorado, Eureka, Howard, Iola, and areas near Great Bend, Arkansas City, and Coffeyville, while a flood warning was raised for Hutchinson, Wellington, Kingman, Fredonia, and parts of Arkansas City, Iola, Eureka, and Coffeyville. Evergy (EVRG) is among the major service providers in the state.A flash flood warning was also issued for Missouri's Poplar Bluff and Joplin, while Nevada, Sedalia, Boonville, and Columbia were among the places covered under a flood warning watch. Evergy, Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit, and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) subsidiary Liberty are the major service providers in Missouri.In Illinois, a flash flood warning was raised for areas near Carbondale and Mount Vernon, while a flood warning was issued for Olney, Carmi, Princeton, Peoria, Peru, Canton, Pekin, Havana, Jacksonville and areas near Carlinville and those border Indiana.Ameren's Illinois unit and Exelon (EXC) subsidiary ComEd are among the major service providers in Illinois.A flood warning was also raised for Oklahoma's Grove, Bartlesville, and Ponca City. OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power (AEP) subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major electric utility service providers in the state.Affected areas in Louisiana include Jennings, Lake Charles, Glenmora, Villa Plate, Marksville, Opelousas, and areas near Monroe, Shreveport, and those bordering Mississippi and Arkansas. Entergy's (ETR) Louisiana unit, American Electric Power's Southwestern Electric Power Company, and Cleco are among the major service providers in Louisiana.Mississippi's Hattiesburg, Gulfport, Vicksburg, Brookhaven, and Jackson, primarily served by Southern Company (SO) unit Mississippi Power, were also placed under a flood warning watch.The NWS also issued flood warnings for Pensacola and DeFuniak Springs in Florida, where NextEra Energy (NEE) unit Florida Power & Light Company is the primary service provider.Flood warnings were also issued for small pockets of Washington, Texas, Arkansas, and Indiana.

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Research

Morgan Stanley Initiates Coverage on OGE Energy With Equal Weight Rating, $50 Price Target

OGE Energy (OGE) has an average rating of Hold and mean price target of $50.55, according to analysts polled by FactSet.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

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NWS Warns of Severe Thunderstorms from Central Plains to Northeast US

The US National Weather Service said the central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast US is likely to experience severe thunderstorms on Monday.Meanwhile, hazardous heat is forecast across the southern US, which is expected to extend into the West through mid-week. Interior Alaska and the Four Corners region are expected to encounter fire weather conditions, the agency said.The NWS issued a red flag warning early Monday for Colorado's Aspen, Buena Vista, Gunnison, Montrose, Nucla, Telluride, Lake City, Cortez, Durango, Alamosa, Pagosa Springs, and Grand Junction. Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy are the primary service providers in the state.A similar wasring was raised for Idaho's Arco, Shoshone, Twin Falls, Burley, Hailey and Pocatello, where Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power is the major service provider.An extreme heat warning was issued for Arizona's Grand Canyon Village, primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital's (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company.In Oklahoma, the NWS issued a tornado warning for Stillwater, while a severe thunderstorm warning was raised for Ponca City, Enid, Oklahoma City, Chickasha, Hobart, Clinton, and Beaver. Meanwhile, a flood warning was issued for Grove. OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power (AEP) subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major electric utility service providers in the state.Also placed under a flood warning were Arkansas City, Iola, Fredonia, Coffeyville, Kingman, Anthony, Wellington, Oberlin, Colby, and Oakley in Kansas. Evergy (EVRG) is among the major electricity providers in Kansas.Affected areas in Texas included Beaumont, Lufkin, Bryan, George West, Centerville, Orange, Kirbyville, and Hearne. These places are majorly served by the Texas units of American Electric Power and Entergy (ETR), and Centrepoint Energy (CNP).Also placed under a flood warning watch were Louisiana's Lake Charles, De Quincy, Jennings, Oberlin, Glenmora, Marksville, Opelousas, and areas bordering Mississippi. Entergy's Louisiana unit, American Electric Power's Southwestern Electric Power Company, and Cleco are among the major service providers in Louisiana.Mississippi's Hattiesburg, Gulfport, Vicksburg, Brookhaven, Laurel, Meridian, and Jackson, primarily served by Southern Company (SO) unit Mississippi Power, were also listed under a flood warning watch.The NWS also issued flood warnings for Pensacola and DeFuniak Springs in Florida, where NextEra Energy (NEE) unit Florida Power & Light Company is the primary service provider; and Demopolis, Monroeville, Brewton and Mobile in Alabama, primarily served by Southern Company unit Alabama Power.In Illinois, a flood warning was raised for Ottawa, Peru, Peoria, Canton, Galesburg, Havana, Macomb, Jacksonville, Champaign, Decatur, Pekin, Olney, and Effingham, while small pockets were covered under a flash flood warning watch. Ameren's Illinois unit and Exelon (EXC) subsidiary ComEd are among the major service providers in Illinois.Indiana's Vincennes, Crawfordsville, Terre Haute, Gary, and Greensburg were also covered under a flood warning, while Jasper, Petersburg, and parts of Vincennes were placed under a flash flood warning watch. Duke Energy (DUK), the Indiana unit of AES (AES), and CenterPoint Energy are among the major electricity providers in these places.In Kentucky, a flash flood warning was raised for Owensboro and areas near Elizabethtown, while a flood warning was issued for Louisville. Parts of Elizabethtown was also covered under a severe thunderstorm warning watch.The NWS also issued flood warnings for certain pockets of Washington, Missouri, and Iowa.

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NWS Warns of Widespread Heat, Record Temperatures in Southern, Eastern US

The US National Weather Service forecast a widespread heat wave on Friday, expected to peak in the southern and eastern regions of the country, with the likelihood of several temperature records being broken.The NWS early Friday issued a red flag warning for Wyoming's Glenrock, Bill, Lusk, Lance Creek, Glendo, Douglas, Torrington, Wheatland, Chugwater, Pine Bluffs, and Cheyenne, which primarily fall under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.In Nebraska, a similar warning was raised for Harrison, Chadron, Scottsbluff, Bridgeport, Alliance, Harrisburg, Kimball, Sidney, Rushville, Oshkosh, Arthur, Hyannis, Chappell, and Ogallala. A major part of the state falls under the service area of regional transmission organization Southwest Power Pool, with Midcontinent ISO also serving some areas.Utah's Vernal, Manila and areas near Moab, primarily served by PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power, were also covered under a red flag warning watch.Affected areas in Colorado include Craig, Steamboat Springs, Rangely, Meeker, Vail, Rifle, Grand Junction, Buena Vista, Aspen, Montrose, Gunnison, Durango, Cortez, Pagosa Springs, Nucla, Lake City, Alamosa, Canon City, Salida, Saguache, Leadville, Creede, Wolf Creek Pass, and San Luis. The state is primarily served by Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy.The NWS issued a flood warning for Missouri's Grant Ciy, Bethany, Trenton, Kirksville, Macon, Chillicothe, Carrollton, St Joseph, Butler, Nevada, Rock Port, Maryville, Boonville, and Columbia. Evergy (EVRG), Ameren's (AEE) 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 Iowa City, Ottumwa, Des Moines, Osceola, Burlington, Clinton, Davenport, and areas near Dubuque. Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit MidAmerican Energy and Alliant Energy (LNT) are the major power providers in Iowa.Areas covered under a flood warning watch in Illinois included Peru, Galesburg, Canton, Havana, Macomb, Ottawa, and areas near Kankakee. These places are primarily served by Ameren's (AEE) Illinois unit and Exelon (EXC) subsidiary ComEd.The NWS issued a flash flood warning and a severe thunderstorm warning for areas near Muskogee in Oklahoma, while a flood warning was raised for areas near Grove. These places are primarily served by OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric.Flood warnings were also issued for small pockets of Louisiana, Indiana, and Washington.

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Commodities

NWS Warns of Several Thunderstorms in Northern, Central Plains

The US National Weather Service said the northern and central Plains was forecast to experience several severe thunderstorms with wind speed of up to 60-80 miles per hour, potentially strong tornadoes and large to very large hail through Wednesday night.Parts of North Dakota and Minnesota and the region stretching from the Ohio Valley to the Southeast may face flooding risks due to heavy to excessive rainfall through the day.The NWS early Wednesday issued a red flag warning for Wyoming's Casper, Wright, Torrington, Wheatland, Chugwater, Pine Bluffs, Cheyenne, Glenrock, Bill, Lusk, Lance Creek, Glendo, Douglas, and Newcastle, which primarily fall under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.In Utah, a similar warning was raised for Vernal, Duchesne, Price, Delta, Richfield, Milford, Zion National Park, Escalante, Bryce Canyon National Park, Cedar City, Green River, Moab, Capitol Reef National Park, Monticello, Blanding, and Bluff, also served by Rocky Mountain Power.Affected areas in Colorado included Craig, Rangely, Meeker, Vail, Rifle, Aspen, Grand Junction, Nucla, Montrose, Gunnison, Telluride, Lake City, Durango, Cortez, Pagosa Springs, Alamosa, Canon City, Trinidad, San Luis, Limon, Eads, Lamar, La Junta, Flagler, Cheyenne Wells, Julesburg, Sterling, Greeley, Fort Morgan, Denver, Deer Trail, and Castle Rock. The state is primarily served by Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy.California's Shasta Dam, Redding, Red Bluff, Corning, Alder Springs, Oroville, Marysville, Woodland, Fairfield, Vallejo, San Francisco, Fremont, Lakeport, Auburn, and Grass Valley, primarily served by PG&E (PCG) unit Pacific Gas and Electric Company, were also covered under a warning for fire weather conditions.A similar warning was raised for Nebraska's Harrison, Chadron, Scottsbluff, Bridgeport, Alliance, Harrisburg, Kimball, and Sidney. Meanwhile, a flood warning was also issued for Alliance, Bridgeport, and Scottsbluff. Most of Nebraska is covered by the regional transmission organization Southwest Power Pool, with Midcontinent ISO also serving some areas.Also covered under a red flag warning watch were South Dakota's Pine Ridge, Edgemont, Hot Springs, and Custer, majorly served by Black Hills Energy.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for areas near Amarillo in Texas.In Oregon, a freeze warning was raised for Chemult, Silver Lake, Bly, Chiloquin, Klamath Falls, and Lakeview, primarily served by PacifiCorp unit Pacific Power.The NWS raised a severe thunderstorm warning for Thief River Falls, Bemidji, Detroit Lakes, Fergus Falls, and Brainerd in Minnesota. The main service providers in Minnesota are Otter Tail (OTTR) unit Otter Tail Power, Allette (ALE) subsidiary Minnesota Power, Xcel Energy and Alliant Energy (LNT).The NWS issued a flood warning for Lincoln, Salina, Iola, and Coffeyville in Kansas, where Evergy (EVRG) is among the major service providers.Grove and Muskogee in Oklahoma, primarily served by OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric; and Alabama's Huntsville, which falls under the service area of Southern Company unit (SO) Alabama Power, were also placed under a flood warning watch.A flood warning was also raised for Missouri's St Joseph, Butler, Jefferson City, Carrollton, Washington, St. Louis, and Nevada. Evergy, Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit, and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) subsidiary Liberty are the major service providers in Missouri.In Indiana, a flood warning was issued for areas near Logansport, while a flash flood warning was raised for Greensburg.The NWS also issued flood warnings for small pockets of Texas, Louisiana, and Washington.

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Commodities

NWS Warns of Thunderstorms in Southern, Northern Plains

The US National Weather Service said parts of the northern Plains could experience severe thunderstorms on Wednesday, with risks of large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes.Parts of the southern and northern Plains may face flooding risks due to thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall.The NWS early Wednesday raised a red flag warning for Idaho's Mountain Home, Jerome, Twin Falls, and Caldwell, primarily served by Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power.In Texas, the NWS issued a flash flood warning for Lubbock, Post, Snyder, Seminole, and Morton. Meanwhile, a flood warning was raised for George West and Freer. Xcel Energy (XEL) and American Electric Power's (AEP) Texas unit are among the major electric service providers in the state.Muskogee in Oklahoma, primarily served by OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric, was also placed under a flash flood warning.The NWS issued a flood warning was issued for Searcy in Arkansas, served by Entergy's (ETR) Arkansas unit.A similar warning was also issued for areas near Winthrop in Washington, where Puget Sound Energy is among the major service providers.Affected areas in Missouri included Nevada and Clinton. Evergy, Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit, and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) subsidiary Liberty are the major service providers in the state.A flood warning was also issued for Pine Ridge in South Dakota.

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NWS Forecasts Thunderstorms in US Northern Plains, Southern High Plains, North Dakota

The US National Weather Service forecast potential severe thunderstorms on Tuesday over portions of northern Plains, with risks of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly tornadoes.Southern High Plains and North Dakota could experience flooding due to thunderstorms, the agency said.The NWS early Tuesday issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Oklahoma's Ponca City, and Enid. OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major electric utility service providers in the state.In Kansas, where Evergy (EVRG) is among the primary electricity service providers, Paola, Lincoln, Hutchinson, and Kingman were part of a flood warning watch.A flood warning was also issued for Montana's Kalispell, Poison, and Thompson Falls, primarily served by Northwestern Energy (NWE).A similar warning was issued for Searcy in Arkansas, served by Entergy's (ETR) Arkansas unit.Gulfport in Mississippi, where Southern Company (SO) unit Mississippi Power is among the major electricity service providers.A flood warning was also issued for areas near Winthrop in Washington, where Puget Sound Energy is among the major providers.

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NWS Forecasts Dangerous Fire Weather Conditions Across Southern High Plains, Southwest US

The US National Weather Service on Sunday forecast dangerous fire weather conditions in the region stretching from the southern High Plains into the Southwest US, while heat is spreading across eastern US.Meanwhile, the region extending from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains is expected to experience Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds.The northern to central Rockies region is likely to encounter heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures.The NWS issued a red flag warning early Monday Raton, Clayton, Taos, Roy, Los Alamos, Santa Fe, Glenwood, Socorro, Ruidoso, Roswell, Portales, Clovis, Tucumcari, Santa Rosa, Las Vegas, Albuquerque, Moriarty, Orogrande, Carlsbad, Hobbs, Artesia, Alamogordo, Silver City, Lordsburg, Truth or Consequences, Deming, Antelope Wells, and Hatch.TXNM Energy (TXNM) unit Public Service Co. of New Mexico and Xcel Energy (XEL) are among the primary electricity suppliers in New Mexico.In Texas, a red flag warning was raised for El Paso, Fabens, Pine Springs, Van Horn, Seminole, Post, Lubbock, Guthrie, Aspermont, Canadian, Childress, and Vernon. These places are primarily served by Xcel Energy, American Electric Power's (AEP) Texas unit, and Sempra (SRE) unit Oncor.Oklahoma's Gage, Elk City, Beaver, Guymon, Altus, Hobart, and Boise City. OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major electric utility service providers in the state.Also covered under a red flag warning were the following areas in California: Reading, Shasta Dam, Red Bluff, Corning, Alder Springs, Paradise, Oroville, Marysville, Woodland, Auburn, Sacramento, Fairfield, Vallejo, Lodi, Stockton, Tracy, Modesto, Turlock, Merced, Los Banos, Madera, Fresno, Selma, Hanford, Coalinga, Avenal, Tulare, Porterville, Delano, Bakersfield, and Taft. These places are primarily served by PG&E (PCG) unit Pacific Gas and Electric Company and Edison International (EIX) unit Southern California Edison.In Kansas, where Evergy (EVRG) is among the major service providers, a red flag warning was raised for Ulysses, Dodge City, and Liberal. Meanwhile, a flood warning was raised for areas near Hays, St. Joseph, Leavenworth, Chillicothe, and Grant City, while an alert for flash flooding was raised for Russell and Lincoln.Colorado's Kim, Trinidad, and Springfield were also covered under a red flag warning watch. Meanwhile, a freeze warning was raised for Rangely, Meeker, Craig, while a winter storm warning is raised for Steamboat Springs and Kremmling. The primary service providers in the state are Xcel Energy and Black Hills unit (BKH) Black Hills Energy.A freeze warning was also raised for Utah's Duchesne, Nephi, Delta, Manti, Richfield, Milford, Ogden, Park City, Provo, and Cedar City. The state mostly falls under the service area of PacifiCorp unit Rocky Mountain Power.In Idaho, a freeze warning was raised for Twin Falls, Shoshone, Arco, Rigby, Hailey, Blackfoot, and Idaho Falls, primarily served by Idacorp (IDA) subsidiary Idaho Power.Also placed under a freeze warning watch were Wyoming's Douglas, Gillette, Wright, Bill, Glenrock, Lance Creek, Lusk, Glendo, Torrington, Wheatland, and Chugwater. Meanwhile, a winter storm warning was raised for Casper, Muddy Gap, Rawlins, Laramie, Centennial, Medicine Bow, Elk Mountain, Centennial, Dubois, Lander, Rock Springs, and Riverton. Rocky Mountain Power is the primary electricity provider in Wyoming.Nebraska's Harrison and Scottsbluff were also covered under a freeze warning watch.The NWS also issued flood warnings for certain pockets of Louisiana, Missouri, and Washington.

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NWS Forecasts Critical Fire Weather in Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, Southern High Plains

The US National Weather Service said the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and southern High Plains are expected to experience critical fire weather conditions on Friday, due to the presence of gusty winds and low humidity.Meanwhile, parts of the central Plains are likely to encounter severe thunderstorms risks, with potential for large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes until Saturday.The NWS early Friday issued a red flag warning for almost the entirety of North Dakota barring Crosby, Williston, Rugby, Minot, and Bottineau. 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.Most of Minnesota was also covered under a warning for fire weather conditions, except for Minneapolis, St. Paul, Red Wing, Rochester, Mankato, Worthington, Albert Lea, Pipestone, and Windom. The main service providers in Minnesota are Otter Tail Power, Allette (ALE) subsidiary Minnesota Power, Xcel Energy and Alliant Energy (LNT).In South Dakota, a similar warning was issued for Mobridge, Aberdeen, Sisseton, Milbank, Redfield, Miller, Pierre, Huron, and Brookings. Xcel Energy, Northwestern Energy (NWE), Black Hills (BKH) subsidiary Black Hills Energy, Montana-Dakota Utilities and Otter Tail Power are among the major electric service providers in the state.Nebraska's Harrison, Chadron, Alliance, Scottsbluff, Bridgeport, Harrisburg, Kimball, Sidney were also placed under the red flag warning watch. Nebraska falls under the service area of regional transmission organization Southwest Power Pool, with Midcontinent ISO also serving some areas.Also covered under a red flag warning watch were Oklahoma's Gage, Woodward, Elk City, Clinton, Hobart and Altus. OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major electric utility service providers in the state.In Texas, a red flag warning was issued for Canadian, Childress, Vernon, Guthrie, Lubbock, Post, Aspermont, Perryton, Dumas, Dalhart, Amarillo, Hereford, Clarendon, Dimmitt, Plainview, Littlefield, Matador, and Morton. These places are primarily served by Xcel Enery and American Electric Power's (AEP) Texas unit.A similar warning was raised for Colorado's Craig, Rangely, Meeker, Aspen, Buena Vista, Lake City, and Gunnison, primarily served by Xcel Energy and Black Hills Energy.In Utah, which primarily falls under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power, Vernal and parts of Manila, and Moab were placed under a red flag warning watch.A red flag warning was also issued for Wisconsin's Hayward, Rice Lake and Park Falls; and Ironwood, Iron Mountain and Houghton in Michigan.The NWS issued flood warnings for certain pockets of Washington, Louisiana, and Mississippi; and a fire warning for areas near Liberal in Kansas.

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NWS Warns of Critical Fire Weather Conditions in Great Plains, Great Basin, Central Rockies

The US National Weather Service on Thursday said elevated to critical fire weather conditions is expected in major portions of the Great Plains and parts of Great Basin and central Rockies into Friday due to the presence of gusty to high winds and low relative humidity.Meanwhile, the central Plains could experience severe thunderstorms, along with large hail and damaging wind gusts, into the weekend.The NWS early Thursday issued a red flag warning for Nebraska's Harrison, Chadron, Alliance, Scottsbluff, Bridgeport, Harrisburg, Kimball, Sidney, Oshkosh, Chappell, Hyannis, Arthur, Ogallala, Grant, Imperial, Mullen, Thedford, Tryon, Stapleton, Stockville, Burwell, Broken Bow, Brewster, North Platte, Norfolk, and O'Neill.The state falls under the service area of regional transmission organization Southwest Power Pool, with Midcontinent ISO also serving some areas.A red flag warning was also raised for Colorado's Gunnison, Leadville, Buena Vista, Salida, Canon City, La Veta Pass, San Luis, Trinidad, West Cliffe, Julesberg, Sterling, Fort Collins, and Greeley. Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills' (BKH) Black Hills Energy are the major service providers in Colorado.In Kansas, where Evergy (EVRG) is among the major electricity service providers, a warning for fire weather conditions was issued for Ulysses, Liberal, and Dodge City.Also covered under a red flag warning were Oklahoma's Beaver, Alva, Woodward, Gage, Elk City, Guymon, and Altus; and Perryton, Pampa, Clarendon, and Canadian.OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major electric utility service providers in Oklahoma, while Xcel Enery and American Electric Power's (AEP) Texas unit serves the affected areas in Texas.In South Dakota, a red flag warning was raised for Sturgis, Spearfish, Belle Fourche, Deadwood, Faith, Raid City, Hermosa, Edgemont, Hot Springs, Wall, Pine Ridge, Phillip, Kadoka, Martin, White River, Pierre, Murdo, Mobridge, Aberdeen, Miller, Watertown, Sisseton, Brookings, Mitchell, Sioux Falls, Yankton, and Vermillion. Xcel Energy, Northwestern Energy (NWE), Black Hills Energy, 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.A similar warning was also raised for almost the entirety of North Dakota except for Crosby, Minot, and Williston. The state is primarily served by Xcel Energy, Montana-Dakota Utilities, and Otter Tail Power.Iowa's Estherville, Storm Lake and Sioux City were placed under the warning for fire weather conditions, primarily served by Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit MidAmerican Energy and Alliant Energy (LNT).In Minnesota, a similar warning was raised for Marshall, Pipestone, Windom, Worthington, Roseau, Thief River Falls, Detroit Lakes, Fergus Falls, Morris, and Willmar. The main service providers in the state are Otter Tail Power, Allette (ALE) subsidiary Minnesota Power, Xcel Energy and Alliant Energy.The NWS also issued a flood warning for certain pockets of Washington, Louisiana, and Mississippi.

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Wells Fargo Upgrades OGE Energy to Equal Weight From Underweight, Adjusts PT to $47 From $42

OGE Energy (OGE) has an average rating of Hold and mean price target of $50.35, according to analysts polled by FactSet.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

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NWS Warns of Potential Severe Thunderstorms, Wildfire Risks, Flash Flooding

The US National Weather service issued few weather warnings on Friday, but signaled a risk of severe thunderstorms over the weekend, particularly in the southern Plains and into the Mississippi Valley, while in the western High Plains and Southeast, dry, breezy conditions could propagate wildfires.The severe thunderstorm warning covers Joplin, Branson, Fayetteville, Grove, Tulsa, Muskogee, all of which are clustered near the borders of Oklahoma, Missouri and Arkansas.Flash floods are possible in Stillwater in Oklahoma and to the east of Enid and a separate one for Kansas City and neighboring Olathe. Power providers there are Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company (OGE), Entergy Arkansas (ETR), Liberty (LBRT) and Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit.The combination of wind and relatively low humidity prompted a warning of fire weather for all of the eastern half of Colorado, stretching into the southeastern corner of Wyoming and southwestern Nebraska.In Colorado, the warning covered Springfield, Kim, Trinidad, San Luis, Alamosa, La Veta Pass, Saguache, Westcliffe, Pueblo, Canon City, La Junta, Lamar, Eads, Salida, Buena Vista, Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs, Limon, Woodland Park, Leadville, Denver, Boulder, Akron, Fort Morgan, Greeley and Fort Collins.Power providers in Colorado are Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills (BKH) utility Black Hills Energy.In southeastern Wyoming, the warning covered Cheyenne and Pine Bluffs. In southwestern Nebraska, affected areas were Kimball, Sidney, and a patch south of Harrisburg.The main Wyoming power provider is Rocky Mountain Power.In the northwestern and southwestern corners of Colorado, there was a freeze warning covering Baggs, Craig, Meeker, Rangely, Cortez and Durango.A freeze warning covered about half of Montana, its northern extremes and the southwest. Areas affected include Cut Bank, Havre, Malta, Glasgow, Jordan, Circle, Terry, Glendive and Plentywood in the north and Red Lodge, Bozeman, Butte, Helena and Missoula in the southwest.The freeze warning extended over the border into Idaho's Lowell and the edges of Grangeville and Riggins.The main power provider in Montana is Northwestern Energy (NWE) and MDU Resources (MDU) unit Montana-Dakota Utilities.

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NWS Warns West, Sierra-Nevada of Continuing Pacific Storm Effects

The US National Weather Service on Wednesday said a Pacific storm system will continue to impact much of the West and the Sierra-Nevada, bringing rain and mountain snow across the regions.Resulting strong winds in the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains may lead to critical fire weather conditions in the High Plains.The NWS issued a winter storm warning early Wednesday for parts of California, including Lassen National Park, Chester, Red Bluff, Corning, Quincy, Paradise, Oroville, Blue Canyon, Grass Valley, Placerville, Jackson, Murphys, Sonora, Mariposa, Oakhurst, Fresno, Selma, Visalia, Tulare, and Porterville. The cities' main service providers are Algonquin Power & Utilities' (AQN) Liberty, PG&E's (PCG) Pacific Gas and Electric Co., and Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison.A similar warning was posted for Montana's West Yellowstone, Red Lodge, Livingston, Bozeman and Dillon. The state's electricity providers are NorthWestern Energy (NWE) and MDU Resources' (MDU) Montana-Dakota Utilities.In Utah, a freeze warning was issued for Duchesne, Price, Nephi, Delta, Manti, Richfield, Milford, Cedar City, and Bryce Canyon National Park, within the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.The agency issued a high wind warning for areas near Montana's Dillon and Bozeman, and for Nevada's Ely and Eureka, primarily served by Berkshire Hathaway Energy (BRK.B) subsidiary NV Energy.In Wyoming, a similar warning was posted for Bill, Glenrock, Douglas, Glendo, Torrington, Wheatland, Chugwater, Pine Bluffs, Cheyenne, Laramie, Bosler, Centennial, Elk Mountain, Saratoga, Rawlins, Baggs, Muddy Gap, Shirley Basin, and Medicine Bow. Black Hills' (BKH) Black Hills Energy and Rocky Mountain Power are the main service providers in the state.In Colorado, where Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills Energy are the main electricity providers, Saguache, South Fork, and Alamosa were issued the same warning.The NWS posted a red flag warning for other cities in Colorado, including Fort Collins, Greeley, Fort Morgan, Akron, Sterling, Julesburg, Boulder, Georgetown, Denver, Deer Trail, Castle Rock, Limon, Woodland Park, Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak, Leadville, Fairplay, Aspen, Buena Vista, Salida, Canon City, Pueblo, Westcliffe, La Veta Pass, San Luis, Trinidad, Ordway, Eads, La Junta, Lamar, Kim, Springfield, Rangely, Meeker, and Craig.Other parts of Wyoming were also placed under the same warning, including Cody, Greybull, Buffalo, Gillette, Worland, Thermopolis, Riverton, Lander, Dubois, Casper, Rock Springs, Lance Creek, Lusk, Newcastle, Wright, Moorcroft, Sundance, Hulett, Douglas, and Glendo.In New Mexico, a similar warning was posted for Raton, Clayton, Roy, Taos, Los Alamos, Santa Fe, Las Vegas, Moriarty, Santa Rosa, Tucumcari, Clovis, and Portales, primarily served by Xcel Energy and TXNM Energy's (TXNM) PNM.Arizona's Page, Kayenta, Chinle, Grand Canyon Village, Winslow, Flagstaff, St. Johns, and Show Low were issued the same warning. Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) subsidiary Arizona Public Service primarily serves these cities.Texas' Dalhart, Dumas, Amarillo, and Hereford, within the service area of Xcel Energy, were placed under the same warning.The agency also issued a red flag warning for Boise City and Guymon in Oklahoma, where OGE Energy's (OGE) Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power's (AEP) Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the main service providers.In Kansas, the same warning was posted for Oberlin, St. Francis, Goodland, Colby, Oakley, Tribune, Scott City, Garden City, Ulysses, and Liberal. Evergy (EVRG) and Liberty are the major electricity providers in the state.In Nebraska, cities under a similar warning include Harrison, Chadron, Alliance, Scottsbluff, Bridgeport, Harrisburg, Kimball, Sidney, Rushville, Oshkosh, Chappell, Valentine, Mullen, Hyannis, Thedford, Arthur, Tryon, Stapleton, Ogallala, Grant, North Platte, Imperial, Stockville, Springview, Ainsworth, Butte, ONeill, Burwell, Brewster, Broken Bow, Kearney, Holdrege, Imperial, and McCook.The whole of South Dakota, excluding Buffalo, was issued the same warning. The main service providers in the state are Montana-Dakota Utilities, Xcel Energy, Black Hills Energy, NorthWestern Energy, and Otter Tail's (OTTR) power unit.In North Dakota, a red flag warning was posted for Crosby, Williston, Beulah, Dickinson, Bowman, Elgin, Bimsmarck, Ashley, and Lisbon, mainly served by Montana-Dakota Utilities, Otter Tail Power, and Xcel Energy.Montana's Plentywood, Glasgow, Malta, Jordan, Winnett, Circle, Sidney, Glendive, Terry, and Miles City were also placed under the same warning.In Minnesota, cities issued a similar warning were Fergus Falls, Detroit Lakes, Bemidji, Hibbing, Brainerd, Hinckley, Morris, St. Cloud, Willmar, Minneapolis, Mankato, Marshall, Pipestone, Worthington, Windom, Albert Lea, and Austin. Otter Tail Power, Allette (ALE) subsidiary Minnesota Power, Xcel Energy, and Alliant Energy (LNT) are the major service providers in the state.The NWS issued a flood warning for areas near Washington's Winthrop, served by Puget Sound Energy, and cities close to Missouri's Nevada, within Evergy's service zone.The same warning was posted for parts of Illinois' Waukegan, Rockford, Freeport, Aurora, Dixon, Clinton, Ottawa, Canton, Havana, Quincy, Carlinville, and Chester. The main electricity providers in these areas are Ameren's (AEE) Illinois unit, Exelon's (EXC) ComEd, and Berkshire Hathaway Energy's MidAmerican Energy.In Wisconsin, areas near Appleton, Wisconsin Dells, Beaver Dam, Kenosha, and Janesville, were placed under a similar warning. The state's main electricity providers are Xcel Energy, Alliant Energy, MGE Energy's (MGEE) Madison Gas and Electric, and WEC Energy (WEC) subsidiaries, Wisconsin Public Service and We Energies.In Michigan, areas under the same warning include parts of Petoskey, Traverse City, Houghton Lake, Cadillac, Manistee, Muskegon, Big Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Houghton, Marquette, Escanaba, Iron Mountain, Menominee, and Newberry. The state is primarily served by CMS Energy's (CMS) Consumers Energy, Upper Peninsula Power, Xcel Energy, and WEC Energy subsidiaries, Upper Michigan Energy Resources and We Energies.A similar warning was posted for areas near Ohio's Defiance, within the service zone of FirstEnergy's (FE) Toledo Edison, and cities close to Indiana's Fort Wayne, Angola, and Plymouth, mainly served by NiSource's (NI) Northern Indiana Public Service Co.Areas near Iowa's Clinton, Davenport, Burlington, and Keokuk, mainly served by Alliant Energy, were also placed under the same warning.

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NWS Warns of Severe Thunderstorms in Central, Southern Plains; Flooding in Upper Great Lakes Region

The US National Weather Service on Thursday said the Central/Southern Plains are expected to experience severe thunderstorms on Friday, while the Upper Great Lakes region is likely to see continued flooding impacts through the weekend.The Plains and the mid-Atlantic regions will continue to experience fire weather concerns, while late-season snow is expected over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains.The NWS issued a red flag warning early Friday for Silver City, Antelope Wells, Lordsburg, Deming, Hatch, Las Cruces, Orogrande, Alamogordo, Cloudcroft, Truth or Consequences, Glenwood, Ruidoso, Raton, Clayton, Roy, Las Vegas, Tucumcari, Clovis, Portales, Socorro, Santa Rosa, Moriarty, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe. TXNM Energy (TXNM) unit Public Service Co. of New Mexico and Xcel Energy (XEL) are among the primary electricity suppliers in the state.In Texas, a similar warning was raised for Perryton, Dumas, Borger, Pampa, Amarillo, Hereford, Plainview, Dimmitt, Lubbock, Littlefield, Morton, Childress, Matador, Post, and Clarendon in Texas. A freeze warning was issued for Dalhart. These places are primarily served by American Electric Power's (AEP) Texas unit and Xcel Energy.Oklahoma's Beaver, Alva, Woodward, Gage, Clinton, and Elk City were also placed under a red flag warning watch, while Boise City and Guymon were covered under a freeze warning alert. OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major electric utility service providers in the state.The NWS also issued a red flag warning for Colorado's San Luis, Alamosa, South Fork, and Saguache. Meanwhile, a freeze warning was raised for Colorado Springs, Limon, La Junta, Kim, Springfield, Trinidad, La Veta Pass, Pueblo, Eads, Wray, Flagler, Cheyenne Wells, Pikes Peak, Denver, Boulder, Greeley, Fort Collins, Castle Rock, Deer Trail, Newcastle, Julesburg, Sterling, Boulder, Akron, Deer Trail, Cortez, Pagosa Springs, Durango, Nucla, Montrose, Grand Junction, Rifle, Rangely, Meeker, and Craig.The state is primarily served by Xcel Energy and Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy.A freeze warning was also raised for Utah's Brigham City, Ogden, Salt Lake City, Tooele, Provo, Nephi, Delta, Manti, Richfield, Milford, Cedar City, Bluff, Blanding, Green River, Moab, Escalante, Capitol Reef National Park, Price, Duchesne, and Vernal. PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power is the major service provider in the state.In Idaho, a freeze warning was issued for Lewiston, Caldwell, Boise, Mountain Home, Jeronte, Twin Falls, Shoshone, Arco, Pocatello, Blackfoot, Idaho Falls, Rigby, and Rexbury, primarily served by Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power and Rocky Mountain Power.Also covered under a freeze warning watch were Washington's Wenatchee, Moses Lake, Ellensburg, Yakima, Sunnyside, Pasco, Connell, Walla Walla, Chelan Coulee Dam, and Ritzville. Puget Sound Energy, PacifiCorp's Pacific Power, and Avista (AVA) unit Avista Utilities are among the major electricity service providers in the state.Oregon's Cave Junction, Gold Beach, Ashland, Medford, Grants Pass, Shady Cove, Cottage Grove, Corbett, Albany, Sweet Home, Eugene, Salem, Molalla, and The Dalles. Pacific Power is among the service providers in these places.In California, California's Gasquet, Crescent City, Trinidad, Willow Creek, Weaverville, Fortuna, Eureka, Garberville, Shelter Cove, Willits, Ukiah, Lakeport, Portola, Bieber, Susanville, and Cedarville. These places are primarily served by Pacific Power and PG&E (PCG) unit Pacific Gas and Electric Company.A similar warning was issued for Nevada's Lovelock, Fallon, Carson City, Reno, Hawthorne, Winnemucca, and Gerlach, which fall under the service area of Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy.Also placed under a freeze warning watch were Wyoming's Cody, Greybull, Worland, Riverton, Lander, and Thermopolis. Meanwhile, a winter storm warning was issued for Jackson, Dubois, and Pinedale, primarily served by Rocky Mountain Power.The NWS issued a flood warning for Michigan's Muskegon, Alma, Grand Rapids, Hastings, Ionia, Lansing, Pentwater, Saginaw, Petoskey, Rogers City, Alpena, Gaylord, Mio, Traverse City, Houghton Lake, Tawas Lake, Cadillac, Houghton, Marquette, Iron Mountain, Escanaba, and Menominee. CMS Energy (CMS) unit Consumers Energy, DTE Energy, 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 Wisconsin, flood warning were raised for Janesville, Kenosha, Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin Dells, Milwaukee, Appleton, Madison, Beaver Dam, Stevens Point, Green Bay, and Rockford. WEC Energy Group's Wisconsin Public Service, Xcel Energy, and Alliant Energy (LNT) are among the major service providers in the state.Flood warnings were also issued for certain parts of Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio.

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NWS Issues Fire Weather Warning for Texas, New Mexico, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota

The US National Weather Service issued a red flag warning early Thursday for New Mexico's Raton, Clayton, Roy, Las Vegas, Tucumcari, Clovis, Portales, Roswell, Santa Rosa, Moriarty, and Santa Fe. TXNM Energy (TXNM) unit Public Service Co. of New Mexico and Xcel Energy (XEL) are among the primary electricity suppliers in the state.A red flag warning was issued for Dalhart, Perryton, Dumas, Borger, Pampa, Amarillo, Hereford, Plainview, Dimmitt, Lubbock. Littlefield, Morton, and Clarendon in Texas. These places are primarily served by American Electric Power's (AEP) Texas unit and Xcel Energy.Oklahoma's Boise City, Guymon, Beaver, Alva, Woodward, Gage, and Elk City were also placed under a similar warning. OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major electric utility service providers in the state.In Kansas, a similar warning was raised for Tribune, Scott City, Garden City, Ulysses, Dodge City, Liberal, Hays, Hill City, Oakley, Colby, Goodland, St.Francis, Oberlin, Concordia, and Salina. A flood and a flash flood warning was raised for small pockets in the state. Evergy (EVRG) is among the major electric utility service providers in the state.Almost the entirety of Nebraska, except for Omaha, Lincoln, Beatrice, Nebraska City, and Falls City, was also covered under a fire weather conditions warning watch. Most of Nebraska falls under the service area of regional transmission organization Southwest Power Pool, with Midcontinent ISO also serving some areas.In South Dakota, a red flag warning was issued for Custer, Hermosa, Pine Ridge, Hot Springs, Kadoka, Martin, Mission, Pierre, White River, Winner, Chamberlain, Lake Andes, Mitchell, Huron, Sioux Falls, Vermillion, Brookings, Murdo, Miller, Redfield, Watertown, Milbank, Sisseton, and Aberdeen. Otter Tail (OTTR) subsidiary Otter Tail Power, Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy, NorthWestern Energy (NWE), Xcel Energy, and MDU Resources (MDU) unit Montana-Dakota Utilities are among the major electricity providers in the state.Also covered under a red flag warning watch were Colorado's Colorado Springs, Limon, La Junta, Kim, Springfield, Trinidad, La Veta Pass, Pueblo, Eads, Flagler, Cheyenne Wells, Pikes Peak, San Luis, Alamosa, South Fork, Saguache, Westcliffe, Canon City, Salida, Buena Vista, Leadville, Woodland Park, Fairplay, Castle Rock, Georgetown, Akron, Deer Trail, Ordway, and Wray. Meanwhile, a freeze warning was issued for Cortez, Pagosa Springs, Durango, Vail, Rifle, and Kremmling. The state is primarily served by Xcel Energy and Black Hills Energy.Red flag warnings were also issued for Minnesota's Worthington, Pipestone, Morris, Willmar, Wheaton and Marshall; and Iowa's Sioux City.A similar warning was raised for Wyoming's Bill, Lance Creek, Glenrock, Lance, Dusk, Glendo, Torrington, Wheatland, Chugwater, Garrett, Pine Bluffs, Cheyenne, and Newcastle. Meanwhile, a winter storm warning was issued for Cody, Dubois, Jackson, Lander, and Pinedale. These places primarily fall under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.The NWS issued a freeze warning for Utah's Brigham City, Ogden, Salt Lake City, Tooele, Provo, Nephi, Delta, Manti, Price, Richfield, Duchesne, Green River, Capitol Reef National Park, Cedar City, and Milford. Rocky Mountain Power is the major service provider in the state.In Idaho, a freeze warning was issued for Caldwell, Boise, Mountain Home, Jeronte, Twin Falls, Burley, Shoshone, Arco, Pocatello, Blackfoot, Idaho Falls, Rigby, and Rexbury. These places are primarily served by Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power and Rocky Mountain Power.A freeze warning was also raised for Washington's Wenatchee, Moses Lake, Yakima, Connell, Pasco, Sunnyside, Ellensburg, Walla Walla, Chelan, Coulee Dam, Ritzwell, Toledo, Centralia, Hoquiam, and Olympia. A winter storm warning was raised for Mount St. Helens, Cougar, while a flood warning was issued for areas near Chelan. Puget Sound Energy, PacifiCorp's Pacific Power, and Avista (AVA) unit Avista Utilities are among the major electricity service providers in the state.In Oregon, a freeze warning was issued for Cave Junction, Gold Beach, Medford, Ashland, Grants Pass, Shady Cove, Cottage Grove, Eugene, Blue River, Sweet Home, Molalla, Salem, Albany and The Dalles. A winter storm warning was raised for Corbett, Mount Hood, Detroit, Santiam Pass, Bend, Oakridge, and Blue River. Pacific Power is among the service providers in these places.California's Gasquet, Crescent City, Trinidad, Willow Creek, Weaverville, Fortuna, Eureka, Garberville, Shelter Cove, Willits, Ukiah, and Lakeport were also among the places covered under a freeze warning watch. These places are primarily served by Pacific Power and PG&E (PCG) unit Pacific Gas and Electric Company.The NWS issued a flood warning for Michigan's Petoskey, Rogers City, Alpena, Gaylord, Mio, Traverse City, Houghton Lake, Tawas Lake, Cadillac, Houghton, Iron Mountain, Escanaba, Menominee, Big Rapids, Muskegon, Alma, Grand Rapids, Hastings, Ionia, Lansing, Kalamazoo, and Flint. CMS Energy (CMS) unit Consumers Energy, DTE Energy, 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 Wisconsin, flood warning were raised for Janesville, Kenosha, Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin Dells, Milwaukee, Sheboygan, La Crosse, Appleton, Green Bay, Stevens Point, Whitehall, Neillsville, and Wausau. WEC Energy Group's Wisconsin Public Service, Xcel Energy, and Alliant Energy (LNT) are among the major service providers in the state.Flood warnings were also issued for certain parts of Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois and Indiana.

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