As Memorial Day Weekend comes near, the latest forecasts report a possible severe weather outlook in parts of the U.S. People with travel plans should consider the forecasts before traveling next week.
The beginning of May unleashed strong, severe thunderstorms, particularly in the Plains and the south-central U.S. Recent forecasts warned of isolated tornadoes, flooding rainfall, damaging winds, and hail conditions.
Travelers should consider the weather when planning outdoor activities next week due to potential severe weather threats. This will help avoid travel headaches and stay safe from challenging weather outlooks.
According to a report, over 44 million Americans are expected to travel for Memorial Day Weekend. While some portions of the U.S. could experience an ideal weather outlook, some parts could anticipate severe weather conditions.
Memorial Day Weekend: What Can Travelers Anticipate?
A challenging weather outlook can unfold in the Plains and East Coast due to potential thunderstorms and rounds of rain. In a May 20 weather report, a poor weather outlook can unfold in eastern and central states.
On Memorial Weekend, rounds of rain are forecast in Boston, Washington, Charlotte, Billings, Bismarck, and Memphis. Meanwhile, hotter conditions can unfold in Dallas, New Orleans, El Paso, and Albuquerque.
Currently, an NWS Storm Prediction Center warns of possible severe thunderstorms in the Midwest and Great Lakes, causing a primary risk of tornadoes and damaging winds. Next week, there is a likelihood of thunderstorms in the Mississippi Valley, Northeast, and the Great Lakes.
Furthermore, a warming trend can unfold on Memorial Weekend in the Southern US, particularly in Texas. Meanwhile, Desert Southwest can anticipate a potential dry outlook, including in Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
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Early Season Heatwaves in Texas and Louisiana
A weather report reveals that early-season heatwaves will impact portions of Texas and Louisiana next week. The advisory warns of dangerous heatwaves, resulting in heat-related health concerns. Vulnerable individuals are people with medical conditions, older adults, children, and communities without cooling systems.
In addition, homeowners can anticipate record or near-record warm overnight temperatures. On the weekend, there is a chance of record daily high temperatures, with heat index readings over 100 degrees. This hotter weather outlook will stay until next week.
Homeowners can expect relief from intensifying heat by the end of May. Prolonged exposure to scorching heat is not recommended due heat stroke and heat stress.
Although some areas could not experience severe weather conditions, intense heat is still a health concern. When traveling, homeowners should not leave their children unattended inside a hot vehicle, including their pets.
Staying updated with the latest weather information for Memorial Weekend is essential for travelers to avoid slower commutes or dangerous travel.
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