Severe weather in eastern US, Plains could bring tornado, flash flooding threats

Extreme heat is forecast to expand northward

Strong-to-severe thunderstorms are expected over the northern and central Plains, Midwest, Northeast and mid-Atlantic.  

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The threat of severe storms over the Plains on Tuesday (Credit: Fox News)

Large hail, damaging winds, isolated tornadoes and heavy rain could lead to flash flooding.  

The threat of severe storms over the Northeast on Tuesday (Credit: Fox News)

Air quality alerts continue for parts of the Midwest and Great Lakes as smoke from wildfires drifts southward from Canada.  

Potential record high temperatures in the U.S. on Tuesday (Credit: Fox News)

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Excessive heat moving eastward on Friday (Credit: Fox News)

The extreme heat will expand toward the North and across the Mississippi Valley, into the Northeast on Thursday and Friday. 

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