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.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 11:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Jackson OH

Tornado Watch until March 11, 05:00pm
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Tornado Watch
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    Tornado Watch until March 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Tornado Watch

  • Today

    High: 79 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of rain between 2am and 3am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 32. West wind 13 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 79. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of rain between 2am and 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 32. West wind 13 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Rain after 8pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Jackson OH
 38.99°N 82.54°W (Elev. 725 ft)
11:02 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
11am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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