As expected the sunbreaks today are destabilizing the atmosphere enough that we are seeing some hefty showers and thunderstorms forming around the region.  No guarantees we see a storm as they will be scattered in nature, but our chances are definitely much higher than usual. I have a couple of links to help you keep …

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If you have lived here any longer than say a year or so then you know how difficult thunderstorms can be to forecast around here.  Take for example this evening.  Right now we have one isolated/random thunderstorm NW of Salem.  Looks like another one SW of Salem may be popping up, but you get the …

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