Severe weather threats include damaging winds, very large hail, and tornadoes. Locally heavy rain may also result in flash flooding.

Multiple tornadoes on Tuesday have threatened the Southeast as nonstop severe weather that killed 28 people in recent days enters its final stretch, with millions in the eastern

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Parts of central Ohio saw lightning, hail and strong winds during a storm Friday night. The threat of more storms carried into early Saturday morning.

Severe thunderstorms packing high winds and large hail swept through Clinton County Friday evening into early Saturday, causing widespread damage in Wilmington and surrounding areas.

A "very active and complex mid-May weather pattern" is settling over states from the central United States through the Mid-Atlantic.

:A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for southern West Virginia and Kentucky until 6 p.m.THURSDAY EVENING UPDATE:A "cap" or warm layer

Tornado season has arrived in Ohio, and with it comes an increased urgency to be prepared. The moments before a tornado warning are not the time to make your first plan — they are the time to act on one you’ve already made.

The National Weather Service said, based on preliminary information, the tornado that slammed into St. Louis was at least an EF-3, with winds of up to 140 mph.

A Tornado Watch has been issued for the entire Miami Valley until 3 am. Storms that develop this evening could produce damaging winds of