Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flood Risk Forecast for Multiple US Regions

The National Weather Service anticipates scattered severe thunderstorms, bringing potential for damaging winds and hail, across the Upper Ohio River Valley, Northeast, Appalachians, and Mid-Atlantic. Concurrently, heavy rainfall is expected to create a risk of flash flooding from southern New Mexico to the western and northern Gulf Coast. Residents in affected areas are advised to monitor local weather updates.