Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Tonight and 3 Day Outlook

Strong Winds Possible Thursday

Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms mainly after midnight across western New York.

An unseasonably strong low pressure system will cross the Great Lakes Thursday, and will likely produce strong wind gusts across Western NY, the Finger Lakes, and the eastern Lake Ontario region. Peak wind gusts may reach the 45 to 55 mph range, with some isolated wind damage and power outages possible.