Natalie Walters

Dayton

Chief Meteorologist at WKEF-TV (Miamisburg, OH)

Chief Meteorologist at @Dayton247Now. AMS Certified, coffee-loving mom of 3.

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Meet Pepper Pomsky, our Pet of the Day for Jun. 19

1 week ago | dayton247now.com | Natalie Walters

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Lingering showers Thursday ahead of heat wave on the way

1 week ago | dayton247now.com | Natalie Walters

DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Severe storms from Wednesday night have moved off to the east, but showers will linger for the first half of Thursday with heat on the way by the weekend. Expect isolated showers for the start of the day on Thursday with more clearing by the afternoon. Highs will be in the upper 70s. A few heavier pockets of rain and rumbles of thunder possible with these showers. Heat and humidity ramp up Friday with highs rising into the mid 80s under more sun than clouds.
Weather Wisdom: Severe storms possible Wednesday evening

1 week ago | dayton247now.com | Natalie Walters

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CODE RED WEATHER: Severe storms possible late Wednesday

1 week ago | dayton247now.com | Natalie Walters

DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- More showers and storms will move through the Miami Valley for Tuesday, but strong to severe storms are possible late Wednesday. Severe weather is unlikely Tuesday, although a downpour may briefly reduce visibility and cause roads to pond. Tuesday will be similar to Monday with highs in the 80s despite a higher threat for afternoon showers and storms. The heat and humidity increase Wednesday ahead of our next weather maker.
Tracking heat, humidity and storms through the work week

1 week ago | dayton247now.com | Natalie Walters

DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Warm and muggy weather is in the forecast this week with storm chances returning too. Highs will climb into the middle 80s today with a mix of sun and clouds for the afternoon. We also have a slight chance for a shower by the afternoon, but most of the area will remain dry. Tuesday will be similar with highs in the 80s and the chance for a few afternoon showers and storms, mainly during the afternoon.
Showers return Friday with unsettled weather through the weekend

2 weeks ago | dayton247now.com | Natalie Walters

DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- After a nice stretch of quiet and summer-like weather, rain and storms return to the Miami Valley. Friday, our storm system approaches to bring showers around through the early afternoon. By Friday evening, we will see the chance for a heavier pocket of rain or a few thunderstorms. Scattered showers and storms are likely Saturday and Sunday, especially during the afternoon and evening hours.
Summer-like weather continues Thursday with rain on the way for the weekend

2 weeks ago | dayton247now.com | Natalie Walters

DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Summer heat and humidity continues on Thursday with storm chances returning this weekend. Thursday will be another warm one! Expect highs to climb into the middle 80s by the afternoon with increasing clouds as our next weather maker approaches. Friday, our storm system approaches to bring showers around through the early afternoon. By Friday evening, we will see the chance for a heavier pocket of rain or a thunderstorm.
Weather Wisdom: Strawberry Moon

2 weeks ago | dayton247now.com | Natalie Walters

Chief Meteorologist Natalie Walters explains the Strawberry Moon and why it could appear red.
Summer-like weather returns for Wednesday, storms return this weekend

2 weeks ago | dayton247now.com | Natalie Walters

DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Summer heat and humidity return Wednesday with storm chances returning this weekend. Wednesday starts mild with early morning temperatures in the upper 50s. Temperatures and humidity increase rapidly, making for a very summer-like day with highs in the lower to mid 80s. Thursday and Friday both are expected to be in the middle to upper 80s with it feeling close to 90 degrees. Late Friday, the next weather maker approaches the Miami Valley.
Cooler with sunshine Tuesday climbing temps for the end of the week

2 weeks ago | dayton247now.com | Natalie Walters

DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Cooler and drier conditions will briefly return to the Miami Valley before summer heat and humidity returns Wednesday. Tuesday starts in the 50s and will be a beautiful day, but not quite summer-like with highs in the middle 70s and lower humidity. Highs return into the 80s Wednesday as humidity increases, making for a very summer-like day. Thursday and Friday both should be in the middle 80s with it feeling close to 90 degrees.