Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

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Large hail in Ohio County was propelled by winds up to 80 mph! This photo was taken in Centertown:

Hail at Centertown in Ohio County

This is how the storm looked on radar as it was dropping its hail on Centertown. The storm would go on to produce 80 mph winds (equivalent to a Category 1 hurricane!) near Hartford.

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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

March 2, 2012: Ohio County