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Overview: Tornado, Wind, Hail Threat Begins Friday

March 18, 2025

A dangerous severe weather outbreak is expected to begin late Friday as a powerful storm system moves into the Plains. Strong tornadoes, destructive winds, large hail and intense lightning are all likely threats. The highest risk zones from Friday night into Saturday include Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Kentucky, Arkansas, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. However, severe storms will expand eastward through the weekend. Finalize your safety plan today. Identify shelter options, check emergency kits, charge devices and ensure alerts are enabled. Stay tuned for updated forecasts.