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Thomas Battle

Lynchburg

Meteorologist at WSET-TV (Lynchburg, VA)

AP Award Winning Meteorologist working for @ABC13News Gamer. Bibliophile. Nats fan, and a fan of most geeky things. Formerly WTAP and WBRE Meteorologist

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  • More rain on the way Tuesday as storms develop in the afternoon, quieter by Thursday

    3 days ago | wset.com | Thomas Battle

    LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Showers and storms will persist into early Tuesday as temperatures try to start climbing to near 70 degrees. The rain won't break up too much on Tuesday as the low pressure starts to move up the east coast. We'll be getting into warmer air too, which means a higher chance for thunderstorms on Tuesday and Wednesday. We've made Tuesday a Weather Alert Day thanks to the expected heavy rainfall.

  • Weather Alert Day issued due to heavy rain moving in, with flooding possible by Tuesday

    4 days ago | wset.com | Thomas Battle

    LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — We're getting into a very wet system full of tropical moisture starting on Monday. The rain will start lightly this morning, but it will be heavier as we warm up during the day. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible for the next few days and will push some totals close to the 2-4" range. Rain is widespread today. (WSET)A flood watch is in effect for the prolonged rainfall, which means creeks, rivers, and streams will be getting high.

  • Showers ending this afternoon as the sunshine returns just in time for our weekend

    1 week ago | wset.com | Thomas Battle

    LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The rain showers are going to be on and off today, with a few thunderstorms possible again. The highs are trying to drop a little on Friday, with humidity dropping by the afternoon and evening. It is going to be cooling and drying out pretty quick as we head into the night. Showers midday on Friday. (WSET)The lows will fall to the 40s through our weekend, so that should feel wonderful. Humidity dropping.

  • Warming weather into Wednesday as sunshine starts your day, with rain returning Thursday

    1 week ago | wset.com | Thomas Battle

    LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Drier weather returns for the middle of the week, with sunny skies into Wednesday. The highs are going to be warming back up, though, as temperatures climb to near 80 degrees this afternoon. It's likely we'll be seeing very similar weather to what we had on Tuesday, but there will be less clouds overall. Metallica concert forecast. (WSET)The lows are chilled tonight as we get into the mid-50s again, with partly cloudy skies throughout the night too. Showers return Thursday.

  • Monday morning fog breaks and rain returns in the afternoon with cooler temperatures

    1 week ago | wset.com | Thomas Battle

    LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Fog is likely early Monday thanks to the same stalled low over the Ohio Valley. By the time the weekend rain is all wrapped up we will have area-wide totals of 1-2" of rain. Highs are back to the upper 70s with some sunshine mixing in throughout the day amidst the rain chances. A few showers or storms are possible this afternoon and some of the stronger ones will bring high winds and hail. We'll be on the drier tonight, with lows down to near 50 degrees.

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