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Heavy Rain Wednesday

Severe Weather Potential on Wednesday

Seasonable Conditions with Mid-Week Storm Chances

Showers and storms are expected to move through the region Wednesday, bringing the potential for heavy rainfall. Amounts of 1 inch or more a favored, while some locations that see multiple rounds of rain may see upwards of 3 inches. Storms could also be strong to severe so make sure you stay weather aware Wednesday!

Storms will develop during the late afternoon hours on Wednesday with the potential for some storms to become strong to severe. Damaging wind gusts will be the primary threat with any severe storms, however some hail up to quarter sized will be possible with individual storm cells during the afternoon. Be sure to stay weather aware and have multiple ways to receive warnings!

Seasonable temperatures are expected throughout the week with highs in the upper 70s to 80s. Pleasant conditions today give way to mid-week storm chances with Wednesday having the greatest likelihood (70-80%) for storms. Some storms on Wednesday may be severe with damaging wind gusts and the potential for locally heavy rainfall.