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Severe Storms Threaten Tornadoes Across Central U.S.

5/15/2025

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Storms Threaten Midwest

Severe storms are set to sweep through the central and eastern United States this week, beginning Wednesday in Nebraska and the Dakotas. As the threat spreads to the Midwest and Great Plains, residents brace for the possibility of tornadoes, fierce winds, and large hail, marking a critical moment in the peak of tornado season.

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Alabama Faces Storms

Severe storms are set to batter northern Alabama today, with the National Weather Service warning of wind gusts reaching 60 mph and torrential downpours. While drier skies are anticipated tomorrow, the threat of rain looms again on Friday, as a stalled frontal system could heighten the risk of severe weather. Stay alert!

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Storms Threaten Midwest

Severe storms are set to sweep through the central and eastern United States this week, beginning Wednesday in Nebraska and the Dakotas. As the threat spreads to the Midwest and Great Plains, residents brace for the possibility of tornadoes, fierce winds, and large hail, marking a critical moment in the peak of tornado season.

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