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weather1 year ago

Severe Storms Threaten Central US with Tornadoes and Damaging Winds

A Tornado Watch has been issued for parts of eastern Oklahoma and northeast Texas, including Dallas and Tulsa, as severe storms threaten the central U.S. for the third consecutive day. The main hazards include strong tornadoes and damaging winds, with storm activity expected to intensify from late morning through the afternoon. The severe weather system is also bringing heavy rain, increasing flood risks, particularly in the Ozarks and areas with recent significant rainfall. The threat is expected to decrease by Monday night as the system moves eastward.

weather1 year ago

"Central US Braces for Severe Storms and Tornado Threats"

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts, large hail, and tornadoes are expected to hit the central US, particularly in parts of Nebraska, Kansas, Texas, and South Dakota. The storms are likely to develop in the evening and become stronger and more expansive overnight, posing a significant danger as they could catch people sleeping or unaware. The severe weather threat will shift east on Tuesday, with heavy rainfall and flooding also a concern for the Plains and Midwest.

weather2 years ago

"Severe Storms and Scattered Rain Forecasted for Florida This Weekend"

Severe storms swept through South Florida, leading to multiple tornado warnings in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast. WPBF 25 First Warning Meteorologists had declared an Impact Weather Day due to a cold front, which brought widespread showers and isolated strong storms with winds up to 60 mph. While the immediate threat has subsided, the weather front is expected to stall, bringing cooler temperatures and scattered rain on Sunday. Another cold front is anticipated to arrive by Tuesday, potentially causing gusty winds and more storms. Residents are advised to stay updated with the latest weather information.

weather2 years ago

"Impact Day: Central Florida Braces for Intense Rain and Winds"

Central Florida is bracing for an Impact Day on Saturday due to a cold front bringing heavy rain and the potential for strong to severe storms, including wind gusts and an isolated tornado. The severe weather is expected to start in the morning and clear by the evening. The Walt Disney World Half Marathon has been modified due to the forecasted conditions. Cooler temperatures will follow the front, with a dip into the 60s and a calmer Sunday expected. However, another severe weather threat may arise by Tuesday. Residents are advised to stay updated with local weather alerts.

weather2 years ago

"Alabama Braces for Severe Weather with Strong Storms and Heavy Rain Expected"

Alabama is bracing for a significant weather event early next week, with the potential for supercells, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes, particularly in the southern part of the state. The Alabama Emergency Management Agency warns of severe weather starting Monday afternoon, with the possibility of EF3 or greater tornadoes. Non-thunderstorm winds could also cause power outages and tree damage. Up to 4 inches of rain may lead to localized flash flooding, and there's a slight chance of snow flurries in far northern Alabama by Tuesday evening. Residents are advised to stay informed and prepare for the upcoming conditions.

weather2 years ago

"U.S. Braces for Series of Powerful Storms and Extreme Winter Weather"

The contiguous United States is set to experience a week of extreme weather, including potential tornadoes, blizzards, and severe storms due to an active weather pattern and a strong El Niño. The West Coast will face monster waves and heavy Sierra snowfall, while the East Coast anticipates snow followed by warm, flooding rains. The Midwest may see a blizzard, and the South could experience severe storms and tornadoes. The week may conclude with a significant cold snap affecting much of North America.

weather2 years ago

"Active Weather Alert: Storms, Rain, and Wind to Sweep Across Alabama"

Alabama is bracing for severe weather later this week, with the potential for strong to severe storms, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes. The Alabama Emergency Management Agency warns of precipitation spreading across the state, with the most severe conditions expected along the coast. Rainfall could reach up to 4 inches in some areas, raising concerns for localized flash flooding. A "potent system" may bring additional severe weather early next week, with further risks of damaging winds and tornadoes, particularly in the southern part of the state. Residents are advised to stay informed and prepare for the upcoming severe weather conditions.