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Friday’s Severe Risk Targets Storm-Weary Midwest, Plains
September 14, 2026, 11:52 am EDT
Friday’s severe threat is a level 3 out of 5 on the scale and includes much of the storm-weary Midwest and Plains. Widespread severe storms are expected and the area most at risk includes Kansas City, Madison, Des Moines, Wichita and Oklahoma City. A few strong tornadoes, hail larger than golf balls and damaging winds in excess of 75 mph will all be possible. Heavy rain could also lead to flooding. Make sure you have multiple ways to receive warnings. Watch this video for the latest hour-by-hour forecast.
Severe storms, dangerous flooding target Midwest, including Des Moines
September 14, 2026, 7:13 am EDT
Severe storms and dangerous flash flooding target the Midwest and Central Plains today, including cities like Des Moines and Omaha. These storms could produce damaging winds over 75 mph, large hail over 2 inches in diameter and even tornadoes. Heavy rainfall from these storms also pose a level 3 out of 4 threat for dangerous flooding. Here are the details.
Severe storms and flooding target Northeast, including NYC, Boston
September 13, 2026, 7:54 am EDT
A soggy Sunday is expected for much of the Northeast today, as severe storms and the potential for flash flooding will impact parts of the Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Places like New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Cleveland and Boston could see severe weather or flooding. With persistent rainfall and several rounds of rain, watch out for flash flooding, especially along the busy I-95 corridor in the Northeast. Here’s the latest forecast.
Severe storms to bring tornadoes, winds, hail to Plains, Midwest
September 10, 2026, 4:16 pm EDT
Severe storms are possible from the Central Plains to the Midwest on Friday and Saturday. On Friday, the greatest chance of severe storms are possible from Nebraska to Minnesota. The main threats are tornadoes, gusty winds and large hail. Minneapolis is the main population in these storms. On Saturday, the greatest threat shifts south and includes the Central Plains. Kansas City is the main population in the threat on Saturday. Here’s the latest.
Severe storms fire up from Ohio Valley to New England today
September 9, 2026, 7:03 am EDT
Strong to severe storms will fire up today and will impact millions from the Ohio Valley to New England with heavy downpours and damaging winds. Places like Cleveland, Indianapolis, St. Louis, Buffalo and Erie will face the risk of severe storms and heavy rain today through Thursday morning. For many, storms will strike during rush hour commutes and during the overnight hours, so plan ahead and make sure you have a way to get weather alerts.
Severe storms target the Ohio Valley and New England Wednesday
September 8, 2026, 7:11 am EDT
Heads up for parts of the Ohio Valley and New England: Severe storms are heading your way Wednesday into Thursday. Places like Cleveland, Cincinnati, Buffalo and Erie will face the risk of severe storms and heavy rain Wednesday through Thursday. This line of storms could bring damaging winds and torrential rainfall at times. Many storms will fire up during rush hour commutes and during the overnight hours, so plan ahead and make sure you have a way to get weather alerts.
Severe storms, damaging winds target Southeast Sunday
September 6, 2026, 8:25 am EDT
The Southeast will face another day of strong storms, along with the potential for damaging winds and large hail. Storms will begin bubbling up during the afternoon hours, and continue into the late evening and overnight. Places like Charleston, Charlotte, Atlanta and Savannah need to be on the lookout for severe weather. Have a Plan B if you have outdoor plans for the holiday weekend, and have a way to get weather alerts. Here’s the latest forecast and timing of the storms.
More storms, damaging winds for Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic
September 4, 2026, 6:56 am EDT
The stormy spell in the East continues Friday and into the weekend, with more storms possible from the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley into the mid-Atlantic. Major cities that could be impacted include Detroit, Columbus and Washington, D.C. The main threat Friday includes damaging winds, especially in the Ohio Valley, and power outages are possible in Cleveland and Pittsburgh. Flash flooding is also possible from the western Great Lakes to the mid-Atlantic due to rain falling on already saturated soils from yesterday’s storms.
Strong thunderstorms possible from Detroit to DC, Baltimore
September 3, 2026, 6:52 am EDT
Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Thursday for a belt of real estate from Minnesota to Maryland and North Carolina, including a threat of tornadoes. The main threat will be damaging winds. Places like Minneapolis, Columbus, Ohio, Baltimore, Norfolk, Virginia, Pittsburgh and Washington need to be on alert. Additional storms are possible in the mid-Atlantic for Friday. With multiple rounds of severe storms and heavy rainfall, we could see the threat of flash flooding. Here’s when you should be indoors ahead of the Labor Day holiday weekend.
Another day of severe storms for Northeast, including NYC, Philly
September 2, 2026, 7:33 am EDT
Another day of severe storms and the potential for flooding remains for the Northeast, including New York City and Philadelphia. Today’s threat also includes parts of the Great Lakes. The main threats will be damaging winds and large hail. Places like New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Washington need to be on alert. Thursday will be more of the same, with more severe storms expected. With multiple rounds of severe storms and heavy rainfall, we could see the threat of flash flooding. Many storms will fire up during rush hour commutes, so plan ahead and make sure you have a way to get weather alerts.

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