The lightning threat in the Portland and Salem metro areas has calmed for the moment, as of about 12:30 p.m. However, Futurecast locks on to a possible strong thunderstorm cell moving toward Portland between 6 and 7 p.m. Tuesday evening. Heavy rain, hail, lightning and gusty winds continue to be possible with any storm development. The chance of storms and showers will linger into early Wednesday morning. — KGW meteorologist Rod Hill Read the latest forecast: https://www.kgw.com/article/weather/forecast/weather-forecast/283-ca6ec72b-8b4a-4f0a-9d6a-eba9954a54ce Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/KGWNews8 Watch the latest KGW newscast: https://www.kgw.com/watch Get the KGW app: https://kgw.com/appredirect