Thunderstorms with rain, hail, strong wind could pop up in Boise area. See when

Strong wind gusts are the main source of concern for Boise-area residents, one forecaster says.

N.J. weather: Extreme heat grips state as more Canadian wildfire smoke moves in amid thunderstorm threat

UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm warnings posted in parts of state. Live weather alerts. Extreme heat warnings, heat advisories ...
The New York Times

Why Forecasting Thunderstorms Is Still So Hard

Even with advances in technology, it’s difficult to pinpoint exactly where and when some of the most severe weather will occur until just before it happens. Precipitation intensity Source: National ...
CNN

Half the US population could be in the path of severe thunderstorms early next week

Unseasonable warmth is setting the stage for damaging thunderstorms capable of bringing powerful wind, large hail and tornadoes to nearly 175 million people in the central and eastern United States ...
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11 Powerful Facts About Thunderstorms

A massive thunderstorm turns the sky dark over a field in Sweden. Thunderstorms can inspire the entire range of human emotion with their vivid displays of nature's fury. Storms are used to set an ...