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Severe Thunderstorms Tonight in the Mid-Atlantic; Tropical Storm Bertha in the Gulf

Scattered thunderstorms with severe gusts, hail and a tornado risk are possible near a cold front from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic tonight. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to bring tropical storm conditions to portions of the Gulf Coast from the panhandle of Florida into Louisiana through Wednesday. Read More >

A winter storm spread freezing rain and sleet across the area during the afternoon and night of Tuesday, February, 5. Ice accumulations of a light glaze to over one quarter inch were found across parts of eastern Iowa, northern and west central Illinois, and far northeast Missouri. Some sleet accumulations amounted to around a half inch.  In addition, some thunderstorms were also observed; some of which produced small hail.

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