While Texas remains in a period of unseasonably hot weather, a stalled cold front may whip up strong thunderstorms and hail in parts of the Lone Star State.

Forecasters say the northern half of New Jersey has a marginal risk of getting severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts on Friday, and the southern half of the state has a slight risk. Marginal is the lowest on a 5-level risk scale, and slight is the second lowest. Storm Prediction Center

Wisconsin thunderstorms can cause widespread damage. What you should know about watches, warnings and when to take cover.

American Idol favorites Slater Nalley and Thunderstorm Artis were eliminated from the singing competition on Monday. The two singer-songwriters went home after 19 million viewers cast their votes during the second night of Disney performances on ABC.

WEATHER HAT AGAIN FOR THE WEEKEND, BECAUSE WE HAVE A RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS COMING IN SUNDAY NIGHT. THAT MAY BE A LITTLE ROUGH WHEN THEY COME THROUGH, BUT A RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER NEXT WEEK. THIS MORNING WE’RE JUST WAITING FOR THIS HUMIDITY TO SCOUR OUT AND IT WILL.

Tamil Nadu is bracing for heavy rainfall until May 18, as the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued an alert due to a cyclonic circulation in the Bay of Bengal. Fifteen districts, including Erode and Salem,

Similar weather patterns will continue this weekend with daily chances for showers and thunderstorms. Severe storms cannot be ruled out. Cooler temperatures are expected

There will be a brief window that’ll be open for the possibility of strong-to-severe thunderstorms on Thursday afternoon with much of the Weather First area likely seeing very little, if anything.A warm front will lift north through the area on Thursday morning.