Aug 16, 2019

Severe weather expected again tonight

Posted Aug 16, 2019 3:08 PM

Severe Weather is expected again tonight with all modes of severe weather possible including: large hail (possibly golf ball sized or larger, damaging winds, flash flooding, and even a tornado or two cannot be ruled out. Storms are expected to develop around 9 p.m. tonight. Otherwise sub-severe thunderstorms will be possible this morning before clearing out this afternoon with highs in the low to mid 80s. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service:


Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.


Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8 p.m. Low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.


Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.


Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.


Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.


Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.


Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94.


Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.


Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.


Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 a.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.


Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86.


Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.


Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84.