Today, we are starting off with thunderstorms likely, especially this morning, and we’re watching for the potential of hail in some of these storms. The atmosphere is primed today, and we could see some isolated strong to severe storms, particularly this afternoon and into the evening as a cold front starts to push through.
After the initial activity clears out late this afternoon and into tonight, we'll see dry conditions return briefly for Wednesday. By Wednesday night, showers and more thunderstorms are expected to return and will likely stick around through Friday night.
We anticipate widespread rain throughout Thursday and Friday, with a significant amount of rainfall possible. Some areas could see over two inches by the end of the week, with localized heavy downpours being a concer

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