Severe storms persist across the Northeast and Oklahoma.
Heavy rain poses flooding risk.
The storms are forecast to persist into Friday.
Forecasts predict more intense rain and strong winds later today.
KSN‑TV states that flood warnings stay active in several river valleys.
Tropical Storm Higos rages in the Atlantic, and the New York Times released new tracking maps.
In Montana, a winter storm watch was issued despite summer temperatures.
Virginia endures late‑day storms as heat and humidity rise.
WJHL reports that storm risk returns Friday, keeping the weekend unsettled.