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Severe Weather 'Pattern Shift' to Hit Nearly Half US, Experts Warn

Severe Weather 'Pattern Shift' to Hit Nearly Half US, Experts Warn

Summary

The National Weather Service forecasts that severe weather is expected to impact nearly half of the United States soon. States in the Plains, Mississippi, and Ohio valleys may experience thunderstorms and severe weather patterns. People in these areas are advised to prepare for potential storms and monitor weather updates closely.

Key Facts

  • The National Weather Service predicts severe weather will affect almost half the U.S.
  • The shift involves rain, thunderstorms, and severe weather in the Plains, Mississippi, and Ohio valleys.
  • Warmer air moving north and stronger winds are creating conditions for thunderstorms.
  • States at higher risk include Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, and Illinois, among others.
  • AccuWeather describes the weather shift as a clash between winter and spring.
  • Preparations, including securing outdoor items and ensuring emergency kits, are advised.
  • No severe thunderstorm warnings are currently in effect, but preparation is encouraged.

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