Higher heat and humidity for the next 7 days. Daily highs will average in the mid 90s through midweek and into the upper 90s late week and weekend. Heat Index levels each day above 100.
Tuesday highs in the mid 90s and Heat Index levels from 100-105. A few scattered afternoon/evening storms are possible. The severe storm risk & excessive rainfall risk Tuesday is very low. Nevertheless, any slow-moving storm could cause localized areas of flooding.
Wednesday, two rounds of showers and storms will be possible: one in the morning and the other later in the evening. Isolated storms could be strong to severe. A marginal, level 1 out of 5 risk for severe weather is outlined for our local area mainly over the northern 1/3 of our viewing area. Damaging winds, hail up to 1″, and flash flooding are the main threats. Timing/severity will become more clear in the upcoming days. Keep checking back for updates!…