Severe Thunderstorm Threat From the Central Plains to the Northeast; Extreme HeatRisk for the East Coast

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible from the central Plains to the Northeast through this evening. Widespread damaging winds are the primary threat but hail and a tornado or two is also possible. Extremely dangerous heat continues across the Eastern U.S. Warm overnight low temperatures will provide little to no relief. Read More >

Storms also hit the region on the morning of the 2nd, several of which dropped heavy rain and hail. Here is a picture of the morning storms as they approached Monroe County. Photo courtesy Gary Walker

Monroe County

Here's a radar image from when the storm was directly over Tompkinsville. The cell strengthened over southwestern Monroe County and moved to the northeast, crossing the entire county.

Monroe County