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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic; Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms are expected to bring heavy rain and potential significant flash and urban flooding to the Mid-Atlantic on Thursday, especially along the I-95 urban corridor. Dry conditions, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat to the northwestern Great Basin into the interior Northwest through Thursday. Read More >

Overview

A complex of thunderstorms tracked across southern Lower Michigan and northern Indiana Saturday morning. Additional thunderstorms formed along the outflow boundary from the morning storms and produced isolated severe weather in the afternoon and early evening. Localized very heavy rainfall also produced flash flooding across south central Lower Michigan and portions of far northeast Indiana. In addition, damage in the Angola, Indiana area was surveyed by a NWS Survey Team at the request of Emergency Management officials. It was determined that 2 brief tornadoes occurred in the area around Angola. Further details can be found below.
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