Stormy Thursday for the area

Widespread showers and storms will affect the area today. While severe weather is not expected, a few storms could be strong this afternoon, with gusty winds and small hail possible. Additionally, heavy rain could lead to localized flooding. Precipitation moves away from the area tonight with a dry forecast for Friday. 

Precipitation returns this weekend with more showers and storms Saturday and Sunday. No strong or severe storms are expected with this activity.