Category: Weather
A flood watch is in effect for the Grand Strand and Pee Dee areas, following a downgrade from severe to moderate drought status due to improved conditions.
Keywords: Flood Watch, Drought, Weather Update
Source: WPDE
Update At: 7/26/2024
A survey team from the National Weather Service in Louisville surveyed storm damage in Cumberland County and confirmed an EF-0 tornado touched down near the Cumberland/Metcalfe County line. The tornado traveled north for almost a mile with winds between 75 and 85 miles per hour.
Laker Country
EF-0 tornado confirmed in Cumberland County with 85 mph winds. Viewers share photos after Tornado Warnings in southern Kentucky. Unclear if any injuries reported.
WZTV
An EF-0 tornado with estimated peak winds of 85 mph touched down in Cumberland County, Kentucky, causing damage to northwestern parts of the country. Trees were down on Ferris Fork Road. The survey results are preliminary.
WBKO
A cold front in central Virginia is causing showers and storms to track across central and eastern Virginia. Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for southern Virginia with possible damaging wind gusts. Marginal risk for strong or severe storms in the metro area. Localized heavy rainfall and flood watch in far southern Virginia. Cooler temperatures in the 80s with muggy conditions. Less humid air moving in on Friday with isolated showers possible. Muggy weekend with scattered storms and higher rain chances on Saturday. Unsettled weather next week with scattered storms and muggy conditions.
WTVR.com
Alberta is expected to experience thunderstorms on Wednesday, with some potentially turning severe in the southern foothills, Calgary, and Red Deer areas. The main threats include large hail, strong wind gusts, and heavy downpours.
The Weather Network
A severe thunderstorm warning issued by Environment Canada for eastern Alberta, tracking a potential tornado and advising residents to take cover.
Yahoo News Canada
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for southern Alberta after a week of hot weather. Meteorologists warn of possible thunderstorms with high winds, heavy rains, and hail.
HighRiverOnline
Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch for areas of Central Alberta with conditions favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms capable of producing strong wind gusts and large hail. Isolated thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon and track quickly to the east or southeast, with uncertainty about the impact of cloud cover and wind. Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when atmospheric conditions support the development of thunderstorms that may produce large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rainfall.
LacombeOnline.com
Calgary dodged severe weather as thunderstorm watch ended. Heat warning remains for Alberta with daytime highs up to 36 C.
CityNews Calgary
Rain and storms are expected in Knoxville, Tennessee, bringing relief from the 90s temperatures. The region is experiencing a drought, and the upcoming rain is crucial. Temperatures will be cooler, staying in the upper 70s to near 80. Rain chances will continue into the weekend.
WVLT