RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A weak piece of energy over the Tennessee Valley will still bring a chance for a shower or thunderstorm, mainly west of the Appalachians.

These showers and thunderstorms will likely not survive making it to the Triangle this evening. However, we continue to cover for a low risk of a thunderstorm in far western portions of the viewing area

area.

Next, an embedded shortwave will advance through the lower Midwest along with a surface low on Saturday. A moist air mass will remain in place with the passing of the short wave, which will spark the risk of severe thunderstorms for the region on Saturday.

The main risk with these thunderstorms will be damaging winds and perhaps some hail. High resolution guidance at this time has the highest coverage of thunderstorms be

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