An Alert Day is in effect Thursday as Maryland sees stormy weather and heavy rain.

Drivers can expect a slow morning commute as showers and storms continue to pivot into the area from the south and west.

Heavy rainfall is likely with many of the showers and storms, so localized street and highway flooding is possible. Expect travel delays throughout the morning due to a few rounds of heavy showers and storms.

Possible severe storms Thursday

There is a threat of a few strong to severe storms Thursday afternoon. The timeline for potential strong to severe storms would be from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m.

The risk for severe storms is dependent on how much sunshine we receive during the midday and early afternoon hours. The less sun we receive, the greater the chance the storms won't be severe. I

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