Scattered Heavy Storms Threaten Local Flooding in US, UK

A widespread unsettled weather pattern is affecting various regions with scattered showers and thunderstorms continuing through the week. In West Virginia, a cold front brings scattered storms with locally heavy rainfall and patchy fog, transitioning into a warm and humid pattern with highs in the 80s and a risk of localized flooding. The UK is experiencing its fourth heatwave accompanied by thunderstorms, especially in Scotland and Northern Ireland, with warm temperatures and occasional isolated storms expected to persist. The ArkLaTex region faces hot temperatures in the mid-90s with feels-like temperatures around 100 to 105, alongside isolated to scattered afternoon storms continuing into the weekend, with a heat advisory in effect for some counties. Alabama also faces heavy rain and storm threats with flooding concerns on Wednesday, followed by hot conditions and dangerous heat indices over 100 degrees later in the week. Overall, these regions are dealing with a combination of heat, humidity, scattered storms, and localized flood risks for the coming days.