Travel & RV Weather Forecast Friday 17 June


** Heads Up ** [No change in status from Thursday.] As of Friday morning, ALL entrances to Yellowstone National Park remain CLOSED until at least through Sunday 19 June due to Flash Floods and extensive infrastructure damage inside the Park. The northern portion of the Park is closed until further notice. If you are planning to visit Yellowstone in the near future, check their website for latest conditions. You can also text “82190” to 888-777 and receive their latest road status and updates.


  • Strong winds today from eastern California to the I-15 corridor.
  • Slight risk of severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening from the Lower Ohio Valley to the Southeast.
  • Very warm conditions prevail from eastern Montana to the Southeast Coast.

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Pacific:

East-central CA; San Bernardino, Riverside and San Diego County Mountains and adjacent valleys; Mojave Desert; NV except northwest portion of state: Wind Advisories (CA) and High Wind Warnings (central and eastern NV) today: Gusts 45-65 mph. I-8, I-10, I-15, I-40, I-80, US-50, US-395, CA-58 impacted.

Mountain:

Southwest MT; eastern ID; western, central and southern UT; northwest AZ: High Wind Warnings(MT, UT) and Advisories today. Gusts 50-65 mph. I-15, I-40, I-70, I-80, I-84, I-90 impacted.

— Southwest MT: High Wind Watch for Saturday. Gusts to 60 mph. I-90 impacted.

Central:

— No significant impacts to RV travel today or Saturday.

Eastern:

Central and southern VA; NC; eastern TN; SC; northern, central and eastern GA: Widely scattered strong to severe thunderstorms expected this afternoon and evening. Damaging winds and hail are the main threats. I-16, I-20, I-26, I-40, I-64, I-75, I-77, I-85, I-95 potentially impacted.


Severe Weather and Tropical Watches and Warnings

— See https://rvweather.com/warnings-watches-and-advisories/#SPC_Tornado_Watch for the latest Tornado and Severe Thunderstorm WATCHES

— See https://rvweather.com/warnings-watches-and-advisories/#NWS_Tornado_Warning for the latest Tornado, Severe Thunderstorm, and Flash Flood WARNINGS.

— See https://rvweather.com/warnings-watches-and-advisories/#NHC_Hurricane_Advisory for the latest Tropical system WARNINGS and information.



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