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• Extra 3 trillion gallons of water in Lake Michigan
• Storms roll into Midwest in 3 periods, riding jet stream anchored by Plains heat
• Highest thunderstorm tops
• Cottony summertime cumulus viewed from 7,000 feet over central Wisconsin
• Before the Forecast
• Snow whitens northern Alaska's western Brooks Range earlier this week; the transition to late summer is underway in the arctic
• Midwest's growing crops help boost humidities
• Temperatures to trend higher; 40 percent of our hottest temps occur after July 25
• Do lightning rods ATTRACT lightning?
• Before the Forecast