Get Ready for a Wet Labor Day Weekend: Thunderstorms Loom

Afternoon Storms Forecast to Linger Through the Holiday

Summer's not over yet, but it might feel like it with a soggy Labor Day weekend in store for many.

Labor Day Weekend Weather Outlook

Get ready for a wet Labor Day weekend as afternoon thunderstorms are expected to develop each day through Monday and beyond.

The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the region, warning of the potential for heavy rainfall, frequent lightning, and gusty winds.

Stay Safe and Informed

If you're planning on spending time outdoors this weekend, be sure to stay aware of the weather forecast and take precautions to stay safe.

Here are a few safety tips to keep in mind:

• Avoid being outside during thunderstorms.
• Seek shelter in a sturdy building or vehicle.
• Stay away from windows and doors.
• Do not go swimming or boating.
• Unplug electronic devices and appliances.

Additional Resources

For the latest weather forecast and updates, visit the National Weather Service website:

https://www.weather.gov/

You can also follow the National Weather Service on social media for real-time updates:

https://www.facebook.com/NWS/ https://twitter.com/NWS/