The southeastern US is being hit with another round of severe storms and possible tornadoes, just a week after more than 100 tornadoes hit the region
The southeastern US is being hit Sunday with another round of severe storms, including damaging winds, hail and possible tornadoes, just a week after more than 100 tornadoes hit the region.
The Storm Prediction Center issued a tornado watch -- meaning conditions are favorable for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms -- across eastern Texas, areas of Louisiana and northern Mississippi. Severe storms are beginning to intensify across eastern Texas and are expected to move east through the late morning and into the afternoon.
— Lynn April 19, 2020 In addition, parts of Alabama experience similar damaging hail and downed trees. Shaina Scott of Alexander City, Alabama, said the hail had pelted holes in the side of her house. Shaina Scott said the hail had punctured holes in the side of her house in Alexander City, Alabama, on Sunday, April 19, 2020.Read MoreJohnette Lamborne told CNN her family is safe but that the hail damaged her home, car and storage shed.
Deadly tornadoes in US South cause 'catastrophic' damage 01:11The storms are expected to bring heavy rain and possible flooding."There has been an increasing signal for a widespread heavy rain event," the National Weather Service's Weather Prediction Center said Friday. An estimated 3 to 6 inches could fall from the lower Mississippi Delta to portions of the Southern Appalachians, with even higher amounts in some areas.
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