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Additional Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Central Texas; Tropical Storm Chantal to Impact the Coastal Carolinas

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns remain for today across Central Texas and the Hill Country, with scattered thunderstorms expected this afternoon and evening. Tropical Storm Chantal has formed and will bring heavy rainfall and flooding concerns to portions of the coastal Carolinas. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are expected from the Southeast to Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Overview

An EF-1 tornado struck near Patton, MO around 2:50 PM on April 28. The tornado was associated with a thunderstorm that occurred on the northern edge of an area of stronger instability that extended southward into the lower Mississippi Valley. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch was in effect for parts of the area.
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