Severe Threat Continues across the Southern Plains and Midsouth

29 Apr 2021, 4:00 pm

After an active couple of days across the Southern Plains, the severe weather threat continues Thursday from Texas through the Tennessee Valley. All modes of severe weather will be in the forecast, including the risk for tornadoes large hail.

Severe Risks

All modes of severe weather are in the forecast with damaging wind the primary threat. Large hail and tornadoes are possible from Eastern Texas through Alabama.

Forecast

Showers and storms will continue to form along a cold front that slowly shifts east and south throughout the day. Some strong storms could continue into the evening and overnight across portions of the Mississippi Delta region.

If you are in the severe weather risk areas, check back with WeatherNation on-air and online for the latest forecast updates and alerts.

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Devon Lucie

Devon is a native of Macomb in Western, Illinois but has made his travels across the country from Las Vegas to Washington, D.C. with stops in Tulsa, Little Rock, Kansas City, and Salt Lake City. His passion for weather developed at an early age and can be traced back to when he was 5 years old and dressed up as a walking tornado for Halloween. His college education came through the Universit... Load Morey of Oklahoma where he completed his B.S. in meteorology with a minor in math. Devon has been through weather extremes from 110°+ heat in Las Vegas, to 3 feet of snow in Washington, D.C. where in his first winter experienced the all-time record snowfall for the season (winter of 2009/2010)! He’s also chased tornadoes in Oklahoma and saw his very first off of I-70 on the front range of Colorado.