Strong to severe storms are possible beginning this afternoon and evening. Hazards include strong to damaging winds, large hail, and a possible tornado or two. Flash flooding is possible tonight into early Saturday morning. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service:

Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8 a.m. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 67. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1 a.m. Cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Memorial Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.