Severe Weather Alert: Strong Storms Expected Today

TLDRToday is a severe weather day with the possibility of strong to severe storms. Confidence in severe weather has been building since Friday. Storms are expected to develop in the late afternoon and evening, with the highest activity between 6 PM and midnight. The main threats are hail and possibly tornadoes.

Key insights

⚡️Today is a severe weather day with the potential for strong storms.

🌪️Tornadoes are possible during the late afternoon and evening.

🌩️The main threats are hail and lightning strikes.

🌧️Some areas may experience scattered showers and thunderstorms.

🌌Severe weather risk has been increased to a moderate level in some areas.

Q&A

What time is the highest activity of storms expected?

The highest activity of storms is expected between 6 PM and midnight.

What are the main threats associated with the storms?

The main threats are hail and the possibility of tornadoes.

When did the confidence in severe weather start building?

Confidence in severe weather has been building since Friday.

What should people be cautious of during the storm?

People should be cautious of lightning strikes and heavy rainfall.

What is the category level of the severe weather risk?

The severe weather risk is currently at a moderate level.

Timestamped Summary

00:02Today is a severe weather day with the possibility of strong storms.

00:23Scattered showers and thunderstorms are currently occurring in Oklahoma and Kansas.

00:32Storms are expected to develop in Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley later in the afternoon and evening.

02:00The main threats from the storms are hail and the possibility of tornadoes.

02:23The Storm Prediction Center has increased the risk of severe weather to a moderate level in Oklahoma.