The dangerous combination of heat and humidity continues this afternoon. It will be mostly sunny with a high near 100 in Omaha and Lincoln, although many cities will “only” be in the mid and upper 90s. When you factor in the humidity, it could feel as bad as 110. Heat is normally the biggest weather-related killer each year, so continue to check on your older friends, neighbors, and family members to make sure they are staying cool. Dogs should be inside where it is cooler with access to water all day.
Around 10 p.m. or later, a few spotty storms will start to push into northeast Nebraska and slowly drift southeast overnight. Most of these will be along and north of I-80, but even there, many spots will stay dry. A couple of these storms could get close to severe levels with some hail and strong wind. By the Tuesday …