A widespread damaging wind event is likely from northeast Texas to southwest Lower Michigan.
Embedded tornadoes are increasingly likely, with a chance of strong tornadoes of EF2 or greater.
Damaging winds are expected across much of the East, from north Florida to the Northeast.
Power outages and tree damage are possible across affected regions.
A "megastorm" is set to move across swaths of the Plains as it moves toward the Great Lakes, impacting millions with severe weather.
A late-winter storm is forecast to rapidly intensify as it moves across the central United States, bringing a combination of blizzard-like conditions and thunderstorms. The low-pressure system originates over Wyoming and is expected to bring heavy snow to the upper Midwest, with potential accumulations of 1 to 3 feet and wind gusts exceeding 50 mph, creating blizzard conditions.
As the storm progresses, a cold front will sweep across central parts of the country, bringing freezing rain and high winds, particularly to the Midwest and middle-southern United States. The severe weather is projected to extend through the Ohio and Tennessee valleys and into the Deep South, with a risk of thunderstorms. Residents should prepare for potential travel disruptions and power outages.
How to Prepare:
Prepare for potential power outages, especially if cold temperatures are expected after the storm.
Have multiple ways to receive weather alerts, including smartphones and NOAA weather radios.
Know where to seek shelter in the event of a severe thunderstorm or tornado warning.
Take severe thunderstorm warnings seriously, as winds over 60 mph can cause significant damage.
Q: What areas will be most affected by the severe weather?
The Midwest, South, and East are expected to experience the most severe weather, with potential for damaging winds and tornadoes.
Q: When is the severe weather expected to occur?
The severe weather is forecast to begin Sunday and continue into Monday.
Q: What are the main threats associated with this weather system?
The primary threats include widespread damaging winds, possible tornadoes, heavy snow, and blizzard conditions in some areas.
Residents in the affected areas should prepare for potential power outages and travel disruptions.
Stay informed about weather updates and warnings from the National Weather Service.
Have a plan in place for seeking shelter in the event of a severe thunderstorm or tornado warning.
Secure loose outdoor items that could be damaged by high winds.
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