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With a weather warning in place for heavy rain and wind, Portsmouth was battered by hail and thunder and lightning this afternoon (January 27).

OVERNIGHT: Showers build in this evening and continue overnight. Temperatures remain in the 50s. Rain will be light through ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A batch of storms is moving through the Nashville area Thursday night, with thunder and lightning expected. There is still no threat of severe weather, but a flood watch has ...

By Wednesday night, thunderstorms will become increasingly likely, especially after midnight. This round of thunderstorms ...

As of Monday morning, there was a 60% chance of rain on Wednesday and a 50% chance of rain on Friday. A warm front moving through the St. Louis region causes the next round of precipitation to ...

Footage shows Spinnaker Tower being struck by lightning during a ferocious flash thunderstorm which hit the Portsmouth area earlier this afternoon.