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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

A tornado moved from two miles west of Tidioute to three miles southwest of Cherry Grove in the Allegheny National Forest.  Three people were injured and 32 buildings were damaged or destroyed.
Source: NCDC Storm Data: May 1985; Volume 27, Number 5