Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Saturday

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into the Tennessee Valley Saturday. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys Saturday. Extreme heat will continue for the Intermountain West and Plains. Read More >

- Map displaying storm reports. Click the image to view an interactive map of the reports.

- Visible Satellite loop during the afternoon hours of July 1, 2012

- Chronological sequence of radar images of a severe thunderstorm over northeastern Chesterfield County, SC around 2:30 pm. Note how the core of higher reflectivity values (60+ dbz are white) grows to over 40,000 ft by frame 4 and then descends to the surface in image 5.