Video: Some Severe Afternoon Storms Possible

What to Expect

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for much of the area. Storms are expected to develop this afternoon and evening. The main threats are damaging winds, hail, and heavy rain.

What to Do

If you are in the path of the storms, be sure to take precautions. Here are a few tips:

• Stay indoors
• Stay away from windows
• If you are outside, seek shelter in a sturdy building
• Do not drive through flooded areas

You can also check the NWS website for more information on the storms.

Additional Information

The NWS has also issued a flash flood watch for the area. This means that flash flooding is possible. Be sure to be aware of your surroundings and be prepared to take action if necessary.

For more information on severe weather, visit the NWS website.