Weather Alert: Storms Expected During Outdoor Cooking

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to become more widespread in Cleveland, Ohio, triggering a chance for localized flooding. While a few strong storms with heavy rain are possible, severe storms are not expected. The severe storm risk is moving south of the area, but a few storms in Northeast Ohio could bring gusty winds, small hail, and localized flooding. Independence Day is forecasted to be dry with plenty of sunshine and soaring temperatures for picnics and parades. Fireworks are expected to have mainly clear skies with temperatures in the low 70s. Stay tuned to FOX 8 for updates on changing weather conditions.