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Heavy Rain is Likely Across the Mid-Atlantic States Today Along With Potentially Damaging Wind Gusts; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are expected today across the Mid-Atlantic and forecast to contain heavy to excessive rainfall. Numerous instances of flash flooding are possible in southern Virginia and north-central North Carolina. Severe thunderstorms are also possible across the northern Great Plains today. Elevated to Critical Fire Weather located across the Intermountain West. 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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