Weather reports showed that severe weather conditions could impact parts of the United States this weekend, bringing isolated tornadoes, potential hail, and severe thunderstorms from the Central Plains and the Gulf Coast.
Motorists and homeowners in the affected areas should keep updated with the weather conditions, especially for potential tornado outbreaks.
In other parts of the country, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported that severe thunderstorms with large hail are likely in parts of the central states.
The severe weather conditions could likely cause travel hazards.
Slower commutes and travel disruptions could emerge due to the emergence of severe weather this weekend.
Severe thunderstorms and isolated tornadoes
In the latest weather forecast, AccuWeather reported that parts of the United States could experience storm hazards this weekend.
In the latest weather outlook, AccuWeather showed that severe thunderstorms could emerge on Wednesday afternoon.
The weather forecast said damaging wind gusts, hail and isolated tornadoes could impact, especially in parts of Des Moines, Kansas City, Wichita, Oklahoma City and Dallas.
Although parts of the South are used to severe weather, the challenging weather could cause significant damage.
Furthermore, the weather report revealed that about 20 million people could be at risk of severe weather.
On Thursday, the weather forecast noted that severe thunderstorms could continue, affecting parts of Springfield, Dallas, Little Rock, St. Louis and Chicago.
On Friday, flooding downpours and damaging wind gusts could emerge in parts of Houston, Jackson, Memphis, and Little Rock.
On the weekend, the forecast said that potentially isolated tornadoes and torrential rainfall could unload in Charlotte, Charleston, D.C and Virginia Beach.
How to stay safe during severe weather conditions, isolated tornadoes
The latest weather forecast showed that severe weather conditions could likely impact parts of the U.S. this weekend, bringing potentially isolated tornadoes.
Severe weather conditions, with isolated tornadoes, could raise travel hazards and concerns for motorists.
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According to the American Red Cross, tornado preparedness is important as tornadoes could result in significant damage to lives and properties.
Here are essential reminders for homeowners and motorists this week that could become affected by severe weather conditions.
Keep updated with tornado updates
- Homeowners should keep updated with the news or information about the development of tornado outbreaks in their communities.
- Preparing multiple sources of information to stay alert for tornado outbreaks is helpful.
- When the weather worsens, it is advisable to stay at home.
- Keep alert for tornado watches and warnings.
Prepare your houses
- While tornadoes can emerge anytime, Americans can prepare their homes for potential tornado outbreaks.
- Secure your house's outdoor equipment and items. The challenging weather can blow away outdoor equipment or items.
- Repair your home for potential damages that could worsen during tornado outbreaks.
- Look for a secure place to shelter during tornado outbreaks.
Prepare emergency kits
- Homeowners should keep emergency kits at their homes. It is helpful during tornado outbreaks.
- Emergency kits should include the following: Battery-operated flashlights, battery-operated radios, extra batteries, non-perishable goods and medical supplies.
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