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Showers and Thunderstorms Today and Friday; Storms Continue Through Weekend

This Afternoon and Tonight

Warm and humid with scattered showers and thunderstorms developing, some of which may be strong to severe this afternoon.  Here is what the NWS says:

Shear will be on the weak side since we won`t be dealing with a surface low, but even 30 kts of bulk shear, coupled with around 7.0 deg/km mid-level lapse rates, could provide some isolated strong to severe storms later this afternoon. Nothing widespread, but it will be necessary to keep an eye to the sky if you have outdoor plans this afternoon and early this evening read more