May 14, 2024 Cloudy Eastern U.S.
Scattered showers continue but severe weather limited
May 2024 was the 16th-warmest May in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 62.2°F against a 1991–2020 normal of 61.0°F (+1.2°F).
May 2024 was the 14th-wettest May in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 3.6in against a 1991–2020 normal of 3.1in (+0.5in).
NOAA/NCEI Climate at a Glance, contiguous United States. This is the observed record for the month, not a score of anything said in this piece — the forecast ledger begins 2026-08-17 and cannot reach earlier posts.
Yet another damp day across the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic today. Scattered showers and storms will pop up during the day and move eastward with a relatively weak storm system. Today’s severe weather risk remains slight (1/5) with thunderstorms in Georgia and Florida the main issue.
The next 18-hours simulated radar from HRRR (11z) shows showers becoming more isolated during the afternoon. However, some thunderstorms will be strong and produce heavy rain.
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