A severe weather potential can hit the south-central U.S., according to a weather report. Homeowners should stay alert for deadly tornadoes and flooding concerns, particularly in Kansas City and Des Moines.

The severe weather threat, due to damaging winds and tornado concerns, can result in slower commutes and power outages. As Memorial Day Weekend begins, many Americans will travel. However, the challenging weather outlook can bring potential weather risks.

On Tuesday, an NWS Weather Prediction Center warns of significant Midwest and Great Lakes. Commuters can likely encounter risks of very large hail, tornadoes, and thunderstorms.

The advisory raised concerns about tornadoes and severe wind gusts reaching around 75 mph. Due to the weather, commuters can likely experience dangerous commutes.

Kansas and Des Moines Weather Outlook

Zoom Earth Satellite via NOAA - NESDIS
Zoom Earth Satellite via NOAA - NESDIS. Kansas and Des Moines can anticipate a severe weather outlook this week, according to a weather report. The severe thunderstorms can help unload isolated tornadoes, hail, and damaging winds. (Photo : Zoom Earth Satellite via NOAA - NESDIS)

According to a weather report on May 21, there is a chance of challenging tornadoes this week as severe weather threatens. Tornadoes can occur without notice and leave devastating damage to properties and communities.

Homeowners likely face severe thunderstorms in the early week. This poor weather is packed with hail, flash floods, and isolated tornadoes. The weather report warns of a significant risk for severe thunderstorms in southern Missouri and Wisconsin areas.

On Tuesday, severe thunderstorms can affect Minneapolis, Des Moines, Chicago, Kansas City, Springfield, St. Louis, Peoria, and St. Louis. In addition to tornadoes, downpours are likely to cause flooding concerns.

In Kansas City, a forecast published on May 20 shows an enhanced risk of severe thunderstorms. Residents can experience damaging hail and winds. The agency also noted two E-F1 tornadoes in Shawnee and Prairie Village.

Meanwhile, NWS Des Moines reports a flooding risk through Tuesday due to rounds of heavy rains and storms. Homeowners should monitor a flood watch advisory and flooding threats. For total rainfall, it could reach three to five inches in localized areas.

Additionally, residents in western Iowa should anticipate hail conditions this week accompanied by heavy precipitation and gusty winds.

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Late week's weather outlook: Will severe thunderstorms continue?

The latest weather forecast reveals the troublesome weather outlook is expected to continue until this late week. On Wednesday, a severe weather concern can unload in the following areas:

  • Detroit
  • Pittsburgh
  • Syracuse
  • St. Louis
  • Indianapolis
  • Louisville
  • Little Rock
  • Dallas
  • Austin

In Little Rock, the forecast monitors the development of an unsettled weather pattern until the weekend, warning of the likelihood of rising rivers due to heavy rainfall. From a dry weather outlook on Tuesday, it will transition to strong to severe thunderstorms.

On Thursday, the risks of challenging weather conditions can occur in Little Rock, Oklahoma City, Lawton, Dallas, and Fort Smith.

Traveling when commutes are not essential is not advisable due to the increasing threats of severe weather in the U.S.

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