Summer solstice arrives with sun, storms and instability

It’s a restless forecast for the weekend. The (literal) bright side is that it’s triggered by sun and heat. The less bright side, is that there’s plenty of instability to help thunderstorms along, which could mean more hail. Again? How now? One consistent element, and then a few smaller pieces. Today’s activity would spawn from northeasterly wind pooling moisture along the foothills. As we talked about in yesterday’s post, this activity is spurned along by the slow-