Showers and thunderstorms this afternoon

A low-pressure system will bring much-needed rain to the area

The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the area

Showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. The showers are expected to start around 2 p.m. and could last until 8 p.m. The thunderstorms could bring heavy rain, lightning, and strong winds. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the area.

The rain is much-needed in the area. The region has been experiencing a drought for the past several months. The rain will help to replenish water supplies and improve air quality.

However, the rain could also cause some problems. The heavy rain could lead to flooding in low-lying areas. The lightning could also be a hazard. If you see lightning, go indoors and stay away from windows.

If you are planning to be outdoors this afternoon, be sure to take precautions. Bring an umbrella or raincoat, and be aware of the weather forecast. If you see lightning, go indoors and stay away from windows.