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Severe Thunderstorms What To Expect And How To Stay Safe

Severe Thunderstorms: What to Expect and How to Stay Safe

Overview

A slight risk of severe thunderstorms is forecast for today and tonight.

Potential Impacts

  • Heavy rainfall, leading to flash flooding
  • Damaging winds up to 60 mph
  • Frequent lightning

Recommended Actions

  1. Monitor weather forecasts and be prepared to seek shelter quickly.
  2. If caught outside during a thunderstorm, find a sturdy shelter or low point away from open areas.
  3. Avoid touching metal objects, water, and electrical equipment.
  4. Understanding Severe Thunderstorms

    Severe thunderstorms are characterized by intense rainfall, strong winds, and frequent lightning.

    These storms can develop rapidly and cause significant damage to property and infrastructure.

    Identifying Severe Thunderstorm Risks

    The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) issues severe thunderstorm watches and warnings.

    A watch means that conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms, while a warning means that severe thunderstorms have been detected or are imminent.

    Staying Informed

    To stay informed about severe thunderstorm risks, monitor the following sources:

    Additional Tips

    • Have an emergency plan in place.
    • Secure loose outdoor objects.
    • Stay away from windows during a thunderstorm.


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