US Weather Forecast: Isolated Tornadoes Likely to Hit South, Midwest This Week

The latest weather forecast reported severe weather conditions with possible isolated tornadoes and damaging hail could emerge in the South and Midwest this week.

More severe weather risks could hit the United States as April comes near. Weather agencies are monitoring potential severe thunderstorms in the South.

In the latest report, the National Weather Service (NWS) stated that a significant winter storm is expected in the Central Rockies and North-Central US this week.

The weather advisory warned of possible widespread heavy snow that could impact Central Rockies and Northern Plains.

Possible isolated tornadoes and severe thunderstorms

Isolated tornadoes and damaging wind gusts could likely hit parts of the South and Midwest this week, according to the latest weather forecast.

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Isolated tornadoes and damaging wind gusts could likely hit parts of the South and Midwest this week, according to the latest weather forecast.

According to AccuWeather's latest forecast, severe thunderstorms could impact parts of the South this week, bringing weather risks.

On Tuesday, severe thunderstorms are likely to cause tornadoes, hail and travel disruptions. Damaging wind gusts could also reach up to 70 to 80 mph.

The severe weather risk on Tuesday could affect Madison, Chicago, St. Louis, Little Rock and Dallas.

AccuWeather reported that about 66 tornadoes were confirmed that rampaged parts of the United States.

As a result, motorists planning to travel this week should consider the weather before leaving to avoid inconvenience.

While some parts of the US experienced significant winter storms, the severe weather risks could continue in parts of the South.

On Wednesday, severe thunderstorms could hit Memphis, Indianapolis, Detroit, Jackson, Houston, Nashville, Birmingham, Cincinnati, Cleveland and Toronto.

Tornadoes and preparations

Weather forecasts explained that possible tornado outbreaks could emerge in the South and Midwest this week.

The Southern parts of the United States are commonly hit by tornado outbreaks, causing significant damage to properties and infrastructure.

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As a result, tornado preparations are essential for homeowners and motorists to prevent possible accidents and casualties.

According to CDC, tornado outbreaks could become dangerous and challenging for communities.

Here are essential reminders for homeowners to prepare for possible tornado outbreaks.

Stay updated with tornado watch and warning

Homeowners should keep updated with a tornado watch and warning in their communities. As possible, motorists should stay at home or keep away from areas with tornado alerts.

Having multiple sources for possible tornado outbreaks would be helpful, from using a radio or mobile phone.

Check your home for potential damages and repairs.

Homeowners should ensure that their homes are safe from potential damage. Tornadoes could cause significant damage, and your homes should be safe.

Secure all your fragile and hazardous materials for potential leaks when tornadoes hit.

Keep in mind an emergency plan.

The American Red Cross emphasized the importance of emergency plans during tornado outbreaks.

Your family should have an emergency plan when tornadoes emerge. A safe area inside your home would be the best shelter.

Stay away from windows and doors.

Prepare a tornado emergency kit.

Homeowners should keep an emergency kit inside their homes. There is a possibility that tornado outbreaks could result in road closures or disruptions.

The emergency kit should include the following: