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Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Isolated showers and storms will be possible this morning, but the potential of scattered showers and storms increases this afternoon. Widespread severe weather is not expected, but some locally heavy rainfall is possible along with a few thunderstorm wind gusts to 40 mph. Heat and humidity build for Friday and Saturday with renewed chances of showers and storms