A broad, disorganized area of low pressure is overhead this morning and will linger around into Saturday. Small bits of atmospheric energy will pass through from time to time, triggering some showers and a few thunderstorms. One such batch of scattered showers is moving through the area early Friday morning....

A few showers and storms to dodge Friday and Saturday

Massachusetts State

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Meteorologist Joe Cioffi

While technically today is not a holiday, many people have taken advantage of the calendar and created a four day holiday weekend for themselves. Today is day 2 and we have another steamy day in the Northeast & Mid Atlantic states. High humidity, sunshine, hot temperatures and the risk for some scattered thunderstorms pretty much describe a typical July day. Highs will be in the upper 80s to lower 90s with cooler readings at the shore.

Steamy conditions continue Carolinas to Massachusetts, scattered thunderstorms into the weekend

Happy Fourth of July! As mentioned in our previous forecasts, there is the chance for showers and storms today that could impact Fourth of July celebrations this evening. Below is a look at the current radar this morning:. Fourth of July Forecast: 8/10. Today poses the threat for showers and...

Showers & Storms Possible Today, More Storms Likely for Friday

Chicago, IL

Kansas City, MO

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the central Plains to the central Great Lakes on June 13, 2024. Large hail, destructive wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible, particularly in Chicago, Illinois, and Kansas City, Missouri. A weather front extending from the Upper Great Lakes, across the Upper/Middle Mississippi Valley, and westward...

Severe storms with large hail, strong winds, and tornadoes target Chicago, Kansas City

Minnesota State

AccuWeather

A stalled pattern across the United States will put the middle of the nation at a daily risk for rounds of severe thunderstorms, as well as flash flooding. A stalled pattern across the United States, featuring a building heat dome in the East and waves of cool air in the Northwest, will put the middle of the nation at risk for daily rounds of severe thunderstorms through Tuesday. AccuWeather meteorologists warn that flash flood dangers may mount as the stormy weather repeats right through the end of the week.

More days of severe weather, flooding downpours ahead for storm-weary central US

Wisconsin State

National Weather Force

Severe storms are anticipated to form as a disturbance moves through an unstable airmass across the Upper Midwest on Saturday. These storms will be capable of producing isolated hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes if conditions align. For detailed information on timing, impacts, and more, refer below.

Damaging Winds, Hail & Isolated Tornadoes Possible; Across the Midwest; June 22nd

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

What makes a Zodiac Sign low maintenance? Independence can make someone low maintenance. Someone who is reliable, dependable, and punctual, can make someone low maintenance. Someone who tends to want to do things on their own can be low maintenance. Low-maintenance people tend to be those people who do on their own but are not necessarily alone. They rarely need or ask for help. They are self-motivated, often energetic, and can be considered leaders is many cases. Now me, some say I am low maintenance and others say I’m high maintenance. Maybe I’m both. Let's see what zodiac signs are considered low-maintenance.

5 Zodiac Signs That Are Low Maintenance

People handle situations in different ways. Some zodiac signs are dramatic while others love peace. Someone can decide to never visit a salon again after they have a painful experience. Drama is part of life, but some people love exaggerating things. Their dramatic nature repels other signs who prefer addressing differences diplomatically.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are The Most Dramatic

HEAT ADVISORY NOON UNTIL 8 P.M. Here’s the exclusive WSVA local AccuWeather forecast. Today: hot with sun and clouds; a heavy thunderstorm this afternoon. Thunderstorms can bring flooding. downpours, hail and damaging wind gusts. High 98. AccuWeather RealFeel Temperature at 103. Winds. west 6-12 mph. Tonight: mostly cloudy and...

Hot and humid with heavy thunderstorms possible

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Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

New Hampshire State

This is going to be the last day of a heatwave that has coverned much of the Northeast and Northern Mid Atlantic states and it is going ot be the worst day! Hot temperatures of 95 to 100 degrees will be common in a stretch from Washington DC to Philadelphia and New York City. Humidity leves will be off the wall making for extreme discomfort. To top it off we have thunderstorms and severe weather risk which is exceptionally elevated in parts of New England. The risk for severe storms covers the Eastern US from Virginia to Maine.

Widespread severe storms, tornado risk, extreme heat! A brutal Sunday Northeast, Mid Atlantic

Texas State

Irish Star

The massive hail stone is believed to be a new state record in Texas and was spotted by veteran storm chasers Val and Amy Castor while they were chasing a major thunderstorm system

Hailstone the size of a pineapple discovered in Texas by storm chasers

Houston, TX

After a tropical rainstorm brought heavy rainfall to portions of Florida last week, AccuWeather hurricane experts warn that yet another tropical rainstorm is expected to impact the southern U.S. in the coming days. In addition to the tropical rainstorm, two other areas in the Atlantic Basin are being monitored for...

Tropical rainstorm to bring deluge of rain to Texas, Louisiana

Alaska State

Fairbanks, AK

Thunderstorms lit up the skies with lightning in Alaska on Thursday, causing warnings to be issued in an area that hadn't seen them before. Severe thunderstorms moved through the Cape Krusenstern National Monument, 500 miles northwest of Fairbanks, Alaska, Thursday morning with lightning, high winds, small hail and a shelf cloud worthy of a storm in the Plains.

Storm sets record for the farthest north a severe thunderstorm warning has ever been issued in US

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with more information about the law enforcement response and the area where the shooting took place. Yellowstone National Park rangers shot and killed a person early Thursday morning during an exchange of gunfire that also left a ranger injured, the park announced.

Yellowstone National Park shooting leaves one dead, ranger injured

Missouri State

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CJ Coombs

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Joplin, MO

The location of the Undercliff Grill & Bar has some interesting history. It's a family-owned venue located at 6385 Old Highway 71 in Tipton Ford, Missouri according to its website. This restaurant might be a hidden gem if you're looking for an interesting dining experience under a cliff.

Yes, that's a cliff: the Undercliff Grill & Bar in Joplin, Missouri

Kansas State

Nebraska State

After quick waves of energy have been popping into the northern U.S. through the week, a more potent trough is expected to dive in from Canada on Saturday and Sunday. A few pop up storms are likely in Montana and New Mexico building off of the high country on Friday, but the more widespread threat could impact folks traveling home from their extended holiday weekend.

Weekend Weather: Severe Storms Return to Midwest

Fulton, MO

Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the NCMEC, 15 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Not included in that number are those who have been missing in Missouri since June 2024.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Declutterbuzz

Why Depression Can Impact A Cluttered Home & Cluttered Mind sets out to explain the possible connection between depression and clutter. Scientists that study depression have found a link to depression playing a role in some folks.

Why Depression Can Impact A Cluttered Home & Cluttered Mind

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Showers and storms linger for your Friday | 7/5 AM

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Happy Friday, Texoma. We saw some showers and thunderstorms, some of which were strong to severe, push through the region yesterday evening....

Showers and storms linger for your Friday | 7/5 AM

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