Multiple rounds of rain, thunderstorms today; Strong storms possible in afternoon

Apr. 17—There will be multiple rounds of rain and thunderstorms today that will trail off this evening, accompanied by gusty winds and warm temperatures. A round of thunderstorms this morning will be followed by a stronger round of storms in the afternoon. There is a chance for severe weather from 2 to 5 p.m. along and north of Interstate 70. The primary threats include damaging winds and …