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Scattered afternoon storms return to South Florida, heat remains a concern

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 9d ago
426 distinct posts / 48h, matching South 462 Florida 34 Scattered 18
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9d ago Slow moving scattered storms are expected to pop up this afternoon across S.IN & Central KY. A few storms may become severe as they move east of I-65, having winds w/ the potential to bring damagin… -1.0
9d ago So, while sunshine will be with us in the afternoon, driving highs into the upper 80s near 90º, scattered showers and storms should be in abundance in the afternoon. Any storms could briefly be str… +1.5
9d ago SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 491 ⛈️ Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible SUMMARY🌪️ … ×7 -2.5
9d ago 7/16 1006PM: Scattered storms with heavy rain are expected tonight in the Big Country, Concho Valley, and parts of the Hill Country. Flooding won't be as widespread as last night, but pockets of fl… -3.0
9d ago Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 3:37PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX At 337 PM CDT/237 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms scattered along a line extending from nea… ×2 -3.2
10d ago NWS Boise: We are expecting scattered thunderstorm coverage today, with the primary concerns being outflow wind gusts around 50 mph, brief excessive rainfall, and small hail. Thunderstorms will for… -4.0
10d ago #NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Borden, TX; Dawson, TX #TXwx At 153 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated scattered showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain ac… -3.5
10d ago This week's Drought Monitor comes with a reminder... A week of scattered showers and storms, does not a drought break. #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #DroughtMonitor -3.5
10d ago Our Chief Meteorologist Chris Suchan has the latest weather forecast: scattered storms continue, flooding risk remains. -2.0
10d ago 7/15 358PM: Scattered showers and storms continue North Texas down to Southeast Texas. Hill Country rains have calmed for now, but major flooding continues with more rain overnight. -David #TXwx -4.0
11d ago #WDEFWeather #News12Weather - Radar just prior to 4 PM EDT / 3 PM EDT. Scattered showers with the occasional thunderstorm wandering northwest. No severe weather detected or expected. +2.0
11d ago #WDEFWeather #News12Weather - Radar just prior to 4 PM EDT / 3 PM EDT. Scattered showers with the occasional thunderstorm wandering northwest. No severe weather detected or expected. +2.0
9d ago ILM issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL FLORENCE AND NORTHERN WILLIAMSBURG COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] at Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:59:04 +0000 via IEMbo… -2.0
9d ago Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 12:57PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT At 1257 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south… -1.5
9d ago Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 1:58PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS At 157 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jersey Point, or 8 miles south of Rosedale, moving sou… -3.0
9d ago A long recovery begins after historic South Central Texas rains trigger widespread Texas Hill Country flooding, leaving two dead in Kerr and Uvalde counties. ×9 -7.0
9d ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL FLORENCE AND NORTHERN WILLIAMSBURG COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] Link -4.5
9d ago #NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Lincoln, NM #NMwx FFWABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The South Fork… -7.0
9d ago Preliminary maximum rainfall amounts exceeding 20-25" have occurred during the last four days across parts of south-central TX, leading to catastrophic flooding in the area. Raining continues acros… -7.5
9d ago Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 2:43PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC At 242 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near South Congaree, or near Red Bank, moving northeast at… -4.5
9d ago Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 1:35PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS At 134 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jersey Point, or 7 miles south of Rosedale, moving sou… -3.0
9d ago Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL At 240 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over South Brooksville, or near Brooks… -4.0
9d ago South Texas experiences a tornado, relentless rain, and flash flooding — KATVchannel7 #ArkansasNews #LocalTV #Video ×2 -4.0
9d ago BMX issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN SHELBY AND SOUTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM CDT [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] at Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:23:58 +0000 via IEMbot… -1.5
9d ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN SHELBY AND SOUTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM CDT [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] Link -4.0
9d ago Severe rainfall has caused major #flooding across Central and South #Texas, leading to evacuations and water #rescues in many of the same communities hit just last year. If you are looking for a t… +3.0
9d ago JAX issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL MARION COUNTY THROUGH 230 PM EDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Central Marion, Western Marion [FL] at Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:59:58 +000… -2.0
9d ago #cyclones #typhoons #JTWC ABPW10 PGTW 171800 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN AND SOUTH PACIFIC OCEANS REISSUED/17180… -2.5
9d ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL MARION COUNTY THROUGH 230 PM EDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Central Marion, Western Marion [FL] Link -3.5
9d ago MLB issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL LAKE AND NORTHWESTERN ORANGE COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM EDT [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.25 IN] for Orange, Southern Lake County ... at Fri, 17 Ju… -4.5

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T3 Heat and strong thunderstorms expected across South Florida this afternoon weather_forecast cbs12.com stifling, volatile, watchful
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T3 Impact with heat advisory for South Florida weather_heat wpbf.com oppressive, sweltering, cautionary
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fear
T3 More afternoon showers, storms and heat across Central Florida weather_severe_storm orlandosentinel.com humid, unsettled, routine
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anticipation
T3 Scattered afternoon storms return to South Florida, heat remains a concern ⚖ Contested weather_forecast cbs12.com humid, unsettled, watchful
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anticipation
T3 Isolated showers and storms in South Florida Saturday weather_forecast wpbf.com scattered, humid, uncertain
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