Potentially severe storms are expected in the Twin Cities metro Thursday afternoon. Eastern Minnesota is under a Level 2 slight rise for severe weather. FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has more on what to expect.

Later in the day, as a cold front approaches, storms are expected to redevelop between 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. in the metro area. These storms bring a level 2 slight risk of severe weather for eastern Minnesota, including the Twin Cities. The system could bring golf ball size hail, wind gusts of 60+ mph, and isolated tornadoes.

It's another summer-style day with dew points in the upper 60s and a high of 84 degrees in the Twin Cities metro. Thunderstorms bookend the day on Thursday, with the possibility for stronger storms later in the day.