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  "path": "/2026/03/23/record-heat-spreads-east-as-over-200-record-highs-are-forecast-across-the-u-s/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-23T19:31:00.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Record heat is forecast to persist across parts of the western and central United States through March 25, 2026, with the National Weather Service warning that more than 200 daily record highs could be set as above-normal temperatures spread from the West back into the central and southern Plains. A brief cooldown over parts of the central and eastern U.S. on March 23 is expected to be short-lived. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a severe thunderstorm outlook for Thursday, March 26, covering areas from northeast Missouri to western and northern Ohio.\n\nSource",
  "title": "Record heat spreads east as over 200 record highs are forecast across the U.S."
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