A hazardous weather alert is in effect for Northeast Ohio, including the Cleveland and Akron areas, as strong to severe thunderstorms and heat move through the region. The National Weather Service warns of damaging winds,

Experts said warnings issued in the run-up to this weekend’s flooding were as timely and accurate as possible, but questions about whether the alerts reached people most at risk remain.

Some experts say staff shortages might have complicated forecasters’ ability to coordinate responses with local emergency management officials.

Oregonians can click on this National Weather Service interactive tool to see if they are inside the boundaries of the Extreme Heath Watch and Heat Advisory for the coming days. Click on the tool, check the Hazards and Warnings box. Use the plus and minus sign to zoom in or out on your area.

Thomas Fahy, the Office Legislative Director for the National Weather Service Employees Union, says their San Angelo and San Antonio, Texas offices had enough staff to send alerts and warnings to the public before the deadly floods,

Baltimore faces severe weather with potential for storms, wind gusts, and flash flooding, as the National Weather Service issues alerts.

On the high end, some 3 to 4 inches of rain are expected over South Florida; the heaviest precipitation is expected Monday night.

NWS says Flash Flood Warnings were issued on July 3 and early July 4 in Central Texas, giving more than three hours of warning.

The National Weather Service forecasts severe storms and potential flash flooding in Pittsburgh starting Sunday.

WASHINGTON — Some storms that move through the area Sunday will pack heavy rain, enough to cause flooding in some neighborhoods. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for D.C. Metro. Sunday July 13, 2025 Noon until 2 a.m.

The National Weather Service released a preliminary report on the storm in western Davenport on Friday. Meteorologists surveyed the area Saturday. A preliminary report determined an EF-2 rated tornado with estimated winds of at least 111 mph.

A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Saturday at 8:21 p.m. EDT for strong thunderstorms until 8:45 p.m. EDT for Leelanau County.