A storm system emerging from the Southwest will drift eastward, reaching the Southeast early next week. Highly beneficial rain developed later Friday across the drought-affected central and southern High Plains, with totals of 0.5 to 1.5 inches some areas; however, some locales may largely miss out on the rainfall, and a more widespread soaking is sorely needed. Showers will become heavier farther east, accompanied by locally severe thunderstorms. Storm-total rainfall could reach 2 to 4 inches or more in parts of the Southeast.
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