Are you ready to celebrate America’s birthday? Your national forests are waiting for your next adventure but please remember when making your #FourthOfJuly plans, that fireworks are not allowed.

Sound on! 🔊

An amazing capture and excellent example of how far away lightning can strike from a storm! Lightning can strike as far as 10 to 15 miles away from a storm. #LightningSafety

135pm- Scattered showers and thunderstorms are moving west through the region. If you’re headed out, you might want to grab an umbrella just in case ☔️

Bad news for all you ☀️ lovers...The weather over the next several days will be similar to the past couple of days with lots of ☁️ and periods of spotty light 🌧️. #sorrynotsorry

forecast calls for this...💯 so stay out of this...☀️ drink plenty of this...🥤 find AC like this...🏠 protect those like this...🐶 so you stay cool like this...😎 #WorldEmojiDay

Ring of storms, rotating almost perfectly around the Four Corners tonight. Incredibly cool.

🚨 ALERT 🚨 THE WEATHER IS PHENOMENAL GET OUTSIDE TODAY. *that is all* ☀️

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Enjoy your weekend!

You could also call it a "ShedRain." 😉

Grab your umbrella ella ella ☔️☔️ while we are enjoying a nice break from the rain more storms are expected this afternoon!! Take a look 👀 WPLG Local 10 News NWS Miami NWS Key West National Hurricane Center

Remember that there will be a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System at 1:20 p.m. tomorrow, Aug. 7th, on TVs & radios. 📻📺 This test will not occur on cell phones. 📵 This 1 minute test will be done alongside FEMA, the FCC & others. 🤝Learn more: fema.gov/emergency-aler…

Update: Soggy through 6pm. Be ready for storms and downpours

Monday night is the peak of the Perseid meteor shower, one of the best of the year. But will you be able to see it? Cloud forecast and viewing tips: bit.ly/2ZK7bjo

Do NOT forget about your fur babies in this heat!!! Check out the 11 AM surface temps (grass in the sun, asphalt, sidewalk, car). Avoid late morning and afternoon walks. Do not leave them in cars or outside - If it’s too hot for you, it’s way too hot for them. WEAR ABC 3 NWS Mobile

It's #NationalTellAJokeDay, and the weather is quiet. Here's a joke: What's worse than raining buckets? - Hailing taxis! What's your best weather joke?

Hundreds of abandoned campfires have been found still burning in the Northwest these last couple of weeks. Please help us protect our beautiful forests by never leaving a campfire unattended! smokeybear.com

With the last unofficial week of summer underway, some people planning end-of-the-season getaways will need to monitor the tropics, while others will be dodging downpours: ow.ly/zkeL50vK53D

1140am - Showers & storms continue to develop across the region this morning. Keep an umbrella handy today ☔️