NORTH CAROLINA — The environment is becoming favorable for storms to redevelop across North Carolina this Wednesday afternoon, with a few capable of turning strong to severe between 3 PM and 9 PM today, April 29, 2026. Most areas will stay dry through the afternoon, but where storms do develop they could pack a significant…
INDIANA — A cold airmass has arrived and is here to stay across Indiana through the week, bringing high temperatures locked in the 50s and overnight lows dipping into the 30s and 40s for much of the state. The most significant concern with this pattern is the weekend frost risk, as forecast models are showing…
FLORIDA — A potentially drought-busting rainfall pattern is setting up across Florida over the next seven days, with the Weather Prediction Center’s 7-day rainfall accumulation map showing substantial precipitation totals across much of the state. Most of the significant rainfall is expected to arrive this weekend, offering a meaningful opportunity to reduce drought conditions that…
CAROLINAS AND GEORGIA — A conditional severe weather setup is in place across the Carolinas and Georgia this Wednesday afternoon, April 29, 2026, with the outcome heavily dependent on how much clearing occurs after this morning’s clouds and rain. If temperatures manage to jump into the 80s through the afternoon, the atmosphere could recover and…
GULF COAST AND SOUTHEAST — A lingering frontal boundary across the Gulf region is setting up a storm threat for the Gulf Coast and Southeast later this Friday into Saturday morning, May 1 into May 2, 2026. The SPC Day 3 categorical outlook issued April 29 places a Marginal Risk across a broad corridor from…
CENTRAL AND WEST-CENTRAL TEXAS — Severe storms are possible this afternoon and evening across central and west-central Texas into east Texas, with large hail as the headline threat and damaging winds and a tornado or two also on the table. The outlook map shows a core zone of several severe storms covering the Austin, Killeen,…
EAST TEXAS — The Storm Prediction Center is monitoring East Texas for a 60 percent chance of a Severe Thunderstorm Watch being issued in the near term, as severe weather potential increases rapidly across the region this Wednesday morning, April 29, 2026. The watch area under consideration includes Greenville, Tyler, Longview, Mount Pleasant, Marshall, and…
COLORADO AND FRONT RANGE — A cold front sliding in from the north this Wednesday, April 29, 2026, will trigger scattered showers and thunderstorms across a good portion of Colorado and the Front Range, moving from west to east through the afternoon and evening hours. The more significant development comes late tonight into Thursday morning,…
SOUTH ARKANSAS — Storms are returning to the forecast for Arkansas this Wednesday afternoon, April 29, 2026, though widespread severe weather is not anticipated across the state. The storm threat is limited to the southern half of Arkansas, mainly south of Little Rock, where isolated storm development is possible through the afternoon hours. Hail would…
SOUTHERN PLAINS AND SOUTH — A significant weather pattern change is on the way for the Southern Plains and South as a strong cold front delivers well-below-normal temperatures to the region through the final days of April and into the first week of May. Highs will run 10 to 20 degrees below normal with lows…