Weather agencies were monitoring the development of severe thunderstorm conditions in the Southern and Eastern US this week, causing potential power outages and slower commutes.
Americans traveling this week should consider the weather conditions, especially for possible severe thunderstorms and isolated tornadoes.
Meanwhile, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported that a strong cold front is expected to unleash severe thunderstorms in the Great Lakes and South Plains.
- The forecast explained that widespread gusty winds could result in fire-related weather threats this week, especially in the south and central Plains.
Severe thunderstorms and potential isolated tornadoes
Round Rock, Texas. The latest weather report showed severe thunderstorm conditions could emerge in the Southern and Eastern United States this week.
Furthermore, the NWS added that tornado watches are present in parts of Chicago. Severe thunderstorms are present in parts of the Middle MS Valley.
In the latest weather reports, AccuWeather explained that local flash flooding and travel disruptions could emerge in parts of Paducah, Little Rock, Houston and Shreveport.
AccuWeather added that challenging thunderstorms with heavy rain could also impact southwestern Louisiana and southeastern Texas as tornado watches emerge in parts of the US.
Homeowners should stay prepared for damaging wind gusts and flooding downpours.
AccuWeather explained that severe thunderstorms could unload in Houston, Memphis, Jackson and Shreveport from Friday to Friday evening.
On the other hand, the weather forecast noted that potential severe storms could hit parts of the East Coast this weekend.
- Based on the weather outlook, warm weather conditions could become likely in San Francisco, Los Angeles and El Paso.
- Chilly weather conditions could emerge in Minneapolis, Kansas City, Memphis and Chicago.
- Meanwhile, rainy conditions could be likely in Boston, New York, Washington, Charlotte and Jacksonville.
Preparing for severe thunderstorms and isolated tornadoes
The latest weather forecast showed that severe thunderstorms and isolated tornadoes could become likely this week.
According to the American Red Cross, severe thunderstorms and isolated tornadoes could become serious, causing significant damage to lives and properties.
As a result, disaster preparedness is essential for motorists and homeowners to anticipate the impact of severe weather conditions, especially severe thunderstorms and tornado outbreaks.
Here are essential reminders for motorists and homeowners this week.
Anticipate the weather conditions.
Motorists and homeowners traveling this week should consider the weather conditions. Keeping multiple sources of information can help anticipate the weather and stay alert.
In addition, if the weather worsens, it is best to cancel your trip when the conditions improve. Motorists should check the weather conditions before leaving their houses, especially this week.
Reminders for severe thunderstorms.
- People in the affected areas should watch out for severe thunderstorms. It is best to keep away from open spaces. When thunder roars, it is advisable to go away from lakes or pools.
- Stay away from power supplies or towers.
Keep emergency kits at home.
As mentioned in previous articles, emergency kits are helpful for homeowners, as isolated tornadoes and severe thunderstorms could result in power outages.
As you evacuate to secure areas, cover your head as you walk. Emergency kits should include the following: battery-powered radios, battery-operated flashlights, bottled water, non-perishable goods, extra phone, medicines and power banks.
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