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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A slow-crawling line of storms unleashed more than six inches of rainfall across central West Virginia within a single 24-hour window ending early Wednesday morning, with the National Weather Service confirming a peak total of 6.71 inches near the Charleston region — one of the highest single-day rainfall readings recorded in the … Read more

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Parts of the Ohio Valley are being told to prepare for another round of dangerous flash flooding, with forecasters warning that repeated thunderstorms could unleash rainfall rates as high as three inches per hour across southern Ohio, southern Indiana, and central and eastern Kentucky. The warning came Tuesday evening through an official … Read more

WASHINGTON — A sprawling band of rain packed with embedded thunderstorms rolled into the Washington, D.C., region Tuesday night, dropping moderate to heavy rainfall across the metro area starting around 8:10 p.m. While no severe thunderstorm warnings were active, forecasters flagged that several cells buried within the system carried a history of rotation, prompting close … Read more

A weakening but still hazardous Tropical Storm Bertha is on track to make its way into southeast Louisiana by Wednesday evening, bringing sustained winds near 60 mph and a dangerous rip current threat along the Central Gulf Coast, according to the National Hurricane Center. As of Tuesday evening, strong upper-level shear from the north had … Read more

A stretch of unsettled weather is set to return across the Midwest and Great Lakes region starting Sunday, July 26, and lasting through Tuesday, July 28, with forecasters warning of repeated rounds of disorganized storm activity that could bring heavy downpours to some communities while leaving nearby areas largely dry. According to the National Weather … Read more

RICHMOND, Va. — Two separate regions of the country are being placed on alert for the same level of severe weather danger this Wednesday, even though the storms threatening them have nothing to do with each other. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Level 2 out of 5 severe weather risk for a stretch … Read more

A sudden and unusual cold blast is set to sweep across the Midwest and Great Lakes region early Thursday, pushing morning temperatures as much as 16 degrees below seasonal norms, according to the National Weather Service. Residents from Chicago to Cleveland could wake up to conditions that feel more like early autumn than the peak … Read more

RALEIGH, N.C. — A slow-moving weather system that has parked itself over the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast for nearly a week is now pushing a Moderate flood risk over central and eastern North Carolina, with forecasters warning that Thursday could bring the heaviest rain yet. The Weather Prediction Center placed its highest-tier alert for Thursday over … Read more

New Jersey was hit by four separate tornadoes within just a few hours on Tuesday, according to survey teams from the National Weather Service, who spent Wednesday inspecting damage across multiple counties before confirming the twisters. The first tornado touched down along the border of Stanhope and Mount Olive, followed by a second in the … Read more

New Jersey residents should brace for a stormy Wednesday evening, as forecasters warn that scattered showers and thunderstorms moving through the southern and eastern parts of the state could turn severe ahead of an approaching cold front. According to the National Weather Service, atmospheric conditions on Wednesday could support storms strong enough to unleash damaging … Read more