Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Relief from the Heat is on the Way!

Another Round of Severe Weather

Thunderstorms Can Escalate Quickly

Low-End Flood Threat Tonight

Flood Safety

Less hot and humid compared to yesterday. Highs today will end up around 5-10 degrees above normal for this time of year. Much cooler and less humid on Monday with highs ending up near to just below normal!

If you have outdoor plans today make sure to stay weather aware! Severe storms are expected from roughly 2 PM to 10 PM. Make sure you have multiple ways to recieve warnings.

Severe weather is possible Saturday afternoon and evening. Make sure you have multiple ways to receive warnings.

Mainly nuisance to minor flooding is expected through tonight. However, localized flash flooding cannot be entirely ruled out, especially for any locations that receive multiple rounds of heavy rainfall.

NEVER drive around barricades into floodwaters! More than 50% of all flood fatalities are vehicle-related. It takes only 12 inches of fast-moving water to carry off a small car and 18 inches of water to sweep a larger vehicle away. Turn Around, Don’t Drown! weather.gov/safety/flood-turn-around-dont-drown