Tornado, severe weather alert for 19.5 million people in Texas, Louisiana, Southern Arkansas, Mississippi. Check list of areas
Severe weather threat, including tornado, is expected to expand its reach on Monday, stretching further eastward and encompassing approximately 19.5 million individuals across the Southern region in the US. Severe weather threat includes Texas cities such as Austin, San Antonio, Waco, Houston and Corpus Christi. Apart from Texas and its areas, Shreveport, New Orleans, and other parts of Louisiana are under weather watch. Southern Arkansas, and Mississippi will also inclement weather.
The weather comes on the heels of a stormy April in which the US had 300 confirmed tornadoes, the second-most on record for the month and the most since 2011. Both the Plains and Midwest have been hammered by tornadoes this spring, as per an AP report.
The primary concerns associated with these storms revolve around the potential for large hail and damaging wind gusts, posing risks to both property and safety. Additionally, meteorologists remain vigilant as the possibility of tornado formation lingers within the forecast, underscoring the need for heightened awareness and preparedness among affected communities.
As the day progresses, residents are urged to stay informed and heed any warnings or advisories issued by local authorities to mitigate the potential impacts of these hazardous weather conditions.
FAQs
Q1. How many tornadoes have hit the US this month?
A1. The weather comes on the heels of a stormy April in which the US had 300 confirmed tornadoes. Both the Plains
