Local radar this morning shows rain moving into parts of the area with a cold front moving across Long Island and Southern CT. Much of the rain is occurring behind the cold front with observations indicating winds from more of a north direction. Rain increases across the area later today. | US National Weather Service New York NY

Stronger storms on the northeast plains are likely producing small hail and brief heavy rain. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will push east across the area through mid-evening. | US National Weather Service Denver/Boulder Colorado

Radar Loop from 8 pm to 2 am. The only storms remaining are now moving southwest towards Thousand Palm in Riverside County. Numerous lightning discharges have been detected with this storm. | US National Weather Service San Diego California