Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley Tuesday

Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms appear likely Tuesday across the Midwest and Ohio Valley, with severe wind gusts in excess of 75 mph as the primary threat. Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts Tuesday across portions of the Ohio Valley. A Moderate Risk (level 3 of 4) of excessive rainfall has been issued. Read More >

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This Week's Outlook

Portions of western Nebraska have been upgraded to a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across the Nebraska Panhandle this afternoon before moving east across western and north-central Nebraska this evening. A few storms may become severe, with damaging winds as the primary concern. Large hail will also be possible with the stronger storms. The greatest potential for severe weather is expected between 6 PM and 11 PM CDT (5 PM to 10 PM MDT). Stay weather aware, have multiple ways to receive warnings, and make sure your safe place is accessible.