'Destructive' thunderstorm alerts: What they are and why the National Weather Service issues them

An overview of severe weather alerts and warnings

US Severe Thunderstorm Warning map

Millions of people under threat from severe weather across South

Here's a look at today's severe weather outlook and 18-hour Futurecast. It's going to be hazy, hot, and humid until this evening when scattered strong to severe storms develop from the west. So plnety of dry and hot weather until this evening when the storms arrive. The timing appears to be 6 pm-12, with scattered incidents, not widespread. The main impacts will be damaging winds near 60 mph and 1" hail, along with brief heavy rainfall and lightning. Stay Weather Aware this evening. #cltwx #ncwx