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Storms bring rain, flood threat to Northeast this weekend
September 17, 2026, 7:17 am EDT
A soaking, multi-day rain event will bring a flood threat to the Northeast this weekend. Cities like Pittsburgh, Charleston, New York City, and Boston are all in the path. Flash flooding is possible, and higher-terrain areas could see an added risk for mudslides. Heavy rainfall combined with strong winds may accompany a few severe storms, raising the risk for travel delays along the I-95 corridor. Localized flash flooding remains the top concern through the weekend, with soggy roads and potential flight delays across the region.
Dangerous flash flood threat for Midwest, including Kansas City, Omaha
September 15, 2026, 7:16 am EDT
Another day of storms and heavy rainfall target the Midwest and Central Plains today, including cities like Kansas City, Des Moines and Omaha. Heavy rainfall from these storms on top of the already oversaturated soils pose a level 3 out of 4 threat for dangerous flash flooding. Some of these storms may also turn severe, with strong winds as the main threat. Here’s the latest forecast.
Severe Weather Outbreak Likely; Strong Tornadoes Possible
September 14, 2026, 11:54 am EDT
A severe weather outbreak is looking more likely Thursday night into Friday and Friday night across the Plains and Midwest. Damaging winds, hail larger than baseballs and strong tornadoes will all be possible, while heavy rain could also lead to flooding. The greatest chance for severe weather, including tornadoes, will be in places like Dallas, Oklahoma City, Tulsa and Kansas City. Now is the time to review your severe weather safety plan with your family. Watch this video for the latest update.
Tracking Potential For Severe Storms Wednesday-Friday
September 14, 2026, 11:53 am EDT
Multiple rounds of severe weather will be possible across much of the Plains and Midwest Wednesday through Friday with Friday potentially being the most active day. Damaging winds, large hail and tornadoes will all be possible each day, while heavy rain could also lead to flooding. The overall severe threat has increased on Friday putting places like Dallas, Austin, Oklahoma City, St. Louis, Omaha and Chicago at risk. Now is the time to review your severe weather safety plan with your family. Watch this video for the latest update.
Severe Threat Shifts East Saturday
September 14, 2026, 11:53 am EDT
Severe storms will continue to march east Saturday into Saturday night. Damaging wind gusts and large hail will be the main threats, but an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out. Heavy rain could also lead to flooding. This includes places like Dallas, Houston, Shreveport, Columbus and Pittsburgh. Please have a plan in place and make sure you have multiple ways to receive warnings. Here’s the latest hour-by-hour forecast.
Severe Weather Outbreak, Including Tornadoes, Likely
September 14, 2026, 11:53 am EDT
Another severe weather outbreak is looking likely Tuesday into Tuesday night and includes many of the same areas that were hit hard last week. A few EF2 tornadoes, damaging winds, hail larger than golf balls and flooding will all be possible. The greatest threat includes places like Chicago and Springfield, Peoria and Fort Wayne. The severe threat shifts east Wednesday stretching from the interior portions of the Northeast to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys and then all the way to the Gulf Coast. Please stay weather aware and make sure you have multiple ways to receive warnings. Here’s the latest hour-by-hour forecast.
Severe Weather Outbreak Likely Across South Tuesday
September 14, 2026, 11:53 am EDT
A severe weather outbreak is looking likely across the Deep South Tuesday into Wednesday. A few EF2 tornadoes, winds in excess of 75 mph, hail larger than baseballs and flooding will all be possible. The greatest threat includes places like Dallas, Fort Worth, Abilene, San Angelo, Midland and Del Rio. The threat shifts east Wednesday and includes areas along and east of Interstate 35. Please stay weather aware and make sure you have multiple ways to receive warnings. Here’s the latest hour-by-hour forecast.
Severe Storms Threaten Ohio Valley To Mid-Atlantic Wednesday
September 14, 2026, 11:52 am EDT
Severe storms will continue to move east Wednesday with the threat stretching from the Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic. A few EF2 tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail and flooding will all be possible. The greatest threat includes places like Pittsburgh, Columbus, Baltimore and Charleston, West Virginia. Please stay weather aware and make sure you have multiple ways to receive warnings. Here’s the latest hour-by-hour forecast.
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.

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