Best of luck on your travels today. I wanted to ride 225 miles up to SW Pa. this evening and spend some of the weekend with some grands, then motor over to Athens Sunday. However, it's pouring steadily here and is predicted to end sometime tomorrow afternoon. I can wait.
Thunderstorms with strong winds, flooding, and heavy rainfall are forecast to occur across parts of the southern and eastern US through at least early June 12. The affected area includes Arkansas, far northwestern Louisiana, central and northern Mississippi, central and northern Alabama, far southeastern Missouri, far southern Illinois, southern Indiana, Tennessee, Kentucky, northern and southeastern Georgia, Ohio, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, southern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Washington DC.
The Weather Prediction Center (WPC) has issued a "Moderate Risk" for excessive rainfall for far southeastern Arkansas, northern Mississippi, far northeastern Louisiana, and west-central Alabama. Additionally, a "Slight Risk" for excessive rainfall is in place for southern Arkansas, far northwestern Louisiana, northern and central Mississippi, northern and central Alabama, far northern Tennessee, far southeastern Illinois, far western, northern, and eastern Kentucky, far southern Indiana, far southern Ohio, southwestern Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, northern and eastern North Carolina, Maryland, far southern Delaware, and Washington DC. Officials could update and possibly extend the coverage of the relevant weather alerts over the coming days.
Government AdvisoriesAs of June 10, officials with the National Weather Service (NWS) have maintained flash flood and flood watches and warnings across portions of southern Arkansas, northern Mississippi, far northern Louisiana, far northwestern Alabama, far northeastern West Virginia, far northern Virginia, and Maryland. Officials could update and possibly extend the coverage of the relevant weather alerts over the coming days.
