Severe Thunderstorms are Possible This Afternoon and Evening

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across the area in advance of a cold front. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat, but isolated tornadoes and large hail could also occur. Additionally, localized flash flooding remains possible given repetitive or slow-moving thunderstorms. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Current conditions at

JACKSON (KJRO)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 82.58°WElev: 735ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 11 Mar 2:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Bidwell OH

Tornado Watch March 11, 02:56pm until March 11, 05:00pm
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Tornado Watch
  •  
    Tornado Watch March 11, 02:56pm until March 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 79 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 79. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Rain after 8pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Bidwell OH
 38.92°N 82.2°W (Elev. 791 ft)
2:27 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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