Weather

EASTERN UNITED STATES — The past 7 days across the Eastern United States have delivered widespread rainfall totals of 4 to 5 inches across a massive corridor stretching from the Gulf Coast through the Mid-Atlantic and into the Great Lakes, according to observed 7-day rainfall data valid at 7:00 PM May 25, 2026. The prolonged…

NORTHERN MEXICO AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS — Supercells capable of dropping gorilla hail and producing an isolated tornado are erupting off the mountains of northern Mexico, with the most intense activity concentrated along and just south of the Rio Grande. A tail end supercell is likely in Val Verde County with very large hail as the…

WEST AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS — The Storm Prediction Center has maintained a Slight Risk level 2 of 5 across west and southwest Texas on Tuesday May 26, 2026, as a weak trough interacts with a broad moist airmass to produce widespread severe weather across the region and into northern Mexico. Discrete supercell development is forecast…

WASHINGTON D.C. — Reagan National Airport has recorded measurable rainfall for 8 consecutive days as of Tuesday, with intermittent showers expected to continue through the day and a strong to severe storm threat developing Wednesday afternoon and evening that could push the streak to 9 straight rainy days. Despite the prolonged wet stretch, Reagan National’s…

FLORIDA — Models are turning increasingly aggressive with the moisture expected to sit over Florida during the June 2 through June 9, 2026 window, with some areas of Florida very likely to receive over a foot of rain and isolated locations potentially seeing 2 feet or more from training and stalled storms wringing out intense…

UNITED STATES — An Omega Block weather pattern is developing late this week, with the GFS jet stream forecast valid at 5:00 PM Friday May 29, 2026 showing two large low pressure systems locking into position on either side of a central high pressure dome. This pattern is expected to decrease chances of severe weather…

SOUTHERN UNITED STATES — A 72-hour rainfall forecast issued by the Weather Prediction Center at 1746z Sunday May 24, 2026, valid from 00z Monday May 25 through 00z Thursday May 28, 2026, is showing extreme rainfall totals across the South with purple shading indicating 10 to 15 plus inches across portions of Louisiana, Mississippi, and…

ATLANTA, GEORGIA — A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for the Atlanta metro and North Georgia as a wave of storms moves from south to north between 5 and 9 PM Monday May 25, 2026. Several inches of rain and flash flooding are both possible, along with isolated severe storms, as the evening…

OHIO VALLEY — One more weather system is tracking toward the Ohio Valley before a drier pattern arrives toward the end of the week, with the EPS mean 24-hour rainfall forecast valid from May 27 through May 28, 2026 showing 0.4 inch and above zones covering a broad corridor from the central Plains through the…

GULF OF MEXICO AND CARIBBEAN — Abundant tropical moisture is set to flood the entire Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean region for days, generating widespread rainfall across Central America, Cuba, Florida, and the broader Gulf Coast. Some models are now indicating the possible development of a tropical low between Central America, Cuba, and Florida between…