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Texas Braces for Enhanced Severe Storm Threat with Large Hail and Damaging Winds Sunday

An Enhanced Risk (Level 3/5) of severe storms is forecast Sunday across parts of Texas as a cold front moves south, with large to very large hail (potentially 2 inches or more) and damaging straight‑line winds up to about 70 mph; tornado risk remains low but not zero. The most intense storms are expected in West-Central to North Texas, the Hill Country, and the DFW/Waco areas, with timing mainly Sunday afternoon into Sunday night, then East Texas Sunday evening into overnight. Residents should secure outdoor items, move vehicles under cover, charge devices, and monitor alerts, as travel could be hazardous Sunday evening.

via Texas Storm Chasers|

#damaging-winds #hail #severe-weather

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Tornado warnings spread as severe storms sweep Chicagoland

Severe storms swept through Chicagoland Friday evening, triggering multiple tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm warnings across several counties. The main threats are damaging winds, large hail and the potential for tornadoes, with localized flooding possible as rivers rise. The Chicago area sits in a Level 3 out of 5 risk for severe weather, with activity expected roughly from 5 p.m. to midnight as storms move west to east. Utilities prepared crews for possible outages, and a cooler, drier weekend is forecast afterward.

via FOX 32 Chicago|

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weather1 month ago•2 min saved

West Michigan Braces for Damaging Winds, Hail, and Flooding Overnight

A Weather Alert Day has been issued for West Michigan tonight into early Wednesday due to a developing line of severe storms that could bring damaging winds (60-70 mph), large hail (1-2 inches), and a small tornado risk (about 5%); a flood watch covers nearly all of West Michigan with an additional 2-4 inches of rain possible as storms move quickly from Wisconsin/Illinois toward US-131, with activity peaking around midnight to early morning.

via WWMT|

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Eastern Counties Brace for Severe Storms as Carolinas Face Elevated Risk

The SPC outlook shows eastern North and South Carolina under Level 4 Moderate Risk and Charlotte under Level 3 Enhanced Risk for severe thunderstorms today, with 60–70 mph damaging winds and a possible brief tornado. The main event is expected 10 a.m.–3 p.m., with Charlotte most likely around noon–1 p.m.; behind the line, winds remain strong and temperatures drop before rebounding later in the week.

via WSOC TV|

#carolina-forecast #charlotte #damaging-winds

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Major Storms and Wintry Weather Threaten Midwest and Great Lakes

A severe storm system is expected to impact Southeast Michigan with heavy rain, damaging winds, snow squalls, and rapid temperature drops, leading to hazardous travel and power outages, especially on Monday. Residents are advised to prepare for strong winds, icy roads, and rapidly changing conditions, with ongoing cold weather into the New Year.

via ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4|

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weather7 months ago•3 min saved

Upcoming Storms and Weather Outlook for Halloween in the Northeast

A complex storm system is expected to impact New Jersey on Wednesday and Thursday, bringing 1 to 3 inches of rain, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and potential minor flooding, with gusty winds continuing through Halloween.

via NJ.com|

#damaging-winds #heavy-rain #new-jersey

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Severe Storms Cause Widespread Damage and Power Outages Across Alabama and Tennessee

A destructive severe weather event in the TN Valley caused trees and wires to fall across the area, prompting alerts for damaging winds and widespread damage.

via Local 3 News|

#damaging-winds #severe-weather #tn-valley

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Severe Weather Targets Northeast with Damaging Winds Midweek

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for parts of the Northeast, including New York City and Washington, D.C., as strong storms with damaging winds, large hail, and potential tornadoes are expected. The storms, which follow severe weather in the Midwest, could cause significant wind gusts and isolated flash flooding, particularly in the Ohio Valley. The threat extends through Wednesday, affecting major cities along the Interstate 95 corridor.

via Fox Weather |

#damaging-winds #flash-flooding #northeast

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Severe Storms Threaten Ohio and Upstate NY with Heavy Rain and Damaging Winds

Powerful storms are expected to hit Upstate New York this afternoon, bringing heavy rain and damaging winds, particularly east of the Finger Lakes. The National Weather Service warns of potential localized flooding and wind gusts up to 60 mph, with the strongest winds likely in the Buffalo area and Tug Hill Plateau. The storms are expected to subside by 8 p.m. in Central New York and by 11 p.m. in the Capital Region.

via syracuse.com|

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weather2 years ago•1 min saved

Severe Weather Threat: Tornadoes and Hail Expected Through Memorial Day Weekend

Numerous central Ohio counties are under a severe thunderstorm watch until 8 p.m. Sunday, with two primary rounds of storms expected. The first round will hit by late afternoon, and the second will arrive late Sunday night into early Memorial Day Monday. The main threats include strong damaging winds, large hail, and isolated flooding, with a small risk of tornadoes. Showers and thunderstorms will continue into Monday morning, with scattered showers expected through the first half of the week before sunny weather returns by Thursday.

via NBC4 WCMH-TV|

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weather2 years ago•4 min saved

Severe Storms and Tornadoes Threaten Memorial Day Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected on Sunday with a severe alert day issued. The Storm Prediction Center has placed the entire WLKY area under an Enhanced Risk for severe storms, with damaging winds, hail, and isolated tornadoes possible. The storms will come in two rounds: midday to early afternoon and Sunday night, with the latter posing the greatest risk, including wind gusts above 70 mph. Stay tuned for updates.

via WLKY Louisville|

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"Midwest to Texas: Severe Storms Threaten with Damaging Winds and Hail on Thursday"

Severe storms with damaging winds, hail, and flooding are expected to stretch from the Midwest to Texas on Thursday, with a Level 3 risk area including parts of Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee. The threat of tornadoes is not ruled out, and a Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for several areas. The slow-moving cold front and recent heavy rainfall over the Ohio Valley may lead to flooding, while unusually cold air is expected to follow the cold front, bringing below-average temperatures to several regions.

via Fox Weather |

#damaging-winds #hail #midwest

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"Central US Braces for Multiday Severe Storms and Tornado Threat"

The Midwest is preparing for severe thunderstorms, possible tornadoes, and destructive winds on Monday and Tuesday, with a wide area from northern Texas to South Dakota at risk. Over 1.5 million residents of Nebraska and Kansas are under an enhanced risk, while more than 12 million people in Oklahoma, Missouri, and northern Texas face a slight risk. The storm system could bring large hail, damaging winds, and potential tornadoes, with the threat extending to the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Additionally, high winds increase the risk of wildfires in parts of the Southwest and the Plains.

via USA TODAY|

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"Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Northeast with Damaging Winds on Sunday Evening"

A Yellow Alert has been issued for Sunday evening in New York, particularly for areas north and west of the city, as a line of showers and embedded storms is expected to move in after 6 p.m., potentially bringing damaging wind gusts, small hail, and isolated tornadoes. The storms are forecasted to weaken as they move southeastward, with the best chance of severe weather being north and west of the city. The rest of the work week is expected to be mostly sunny and warm.

via CBS New York|

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"Threat of Dangerous Severe Storms Across Great Lakes to Southern Great Plains"

Severe thunderstorms are expected to bring damaging winds, hail, and possibly an isolated tornado from the Great Lakes to the Northeast on Sunday, with a heightened threat in the Heartland early in the week. The Storm Prediction Center is monitoring the chance for severe thunderstorms from Ohio to Connecticut, including most of Pennsylvania. Additionally, temperatures are forecasted to soar well above average across the western half of the country, with near record-high temperatures possible, before moderating midweek.

via ABC News|

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