Temperatures across the central United States continue to run in record-challenging territory, but severe thunderstorms will usher in a new weather pattern.
When the ground is very dry and hard-packed like it is now, it can behave much like concrete or pavement, AccuWeather Meteorologist Jake Sojda said. AccuWeather forecasters urge motorists to be prepared for major delays, as some roads may become blocked by high water. Even seemingly shallow areas of water may be subject to a rapid rise that can strand vehicles and create a life-threatening situation in a matter of a few minutes.
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