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.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 11 Mar 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Vinton OH

Tornado Watch March 11, 03:42pm until March 11, 05:00pm
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Tornado Watch
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    Tornado Watch March 11, 03:42pm until March 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 79 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 33. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.

    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 33 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °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
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 79. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, 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 32.
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 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Vinton OH
 39°N 82.37°W (Elev. 696 ft)
2:27 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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