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Severe Storms Threaten Southern Plains with Floods and Tornadoes

4/10/2026

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A severe weather pattern will impact millions across the Southern Plains and Deep South starting Saturday, bringing heavy rain, flash floods, damaging winds, large hail, and possible tornadoes.
The FOX Forecast Center has issued a Level 2 risk for severe thunderstorms from South Texas to southern Kansas, including Dallas and Oklahoma City.
A second storm system is expected to follow on Tuesday, potentially triggering a severe weather event.

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A severe weather pattern will impact millions across the Southern Plains and Deep South starting Saturday, bringing heavy rain, flash floods, damaging winds, large hail, and possible tornadoes.
The FOX Forecast Center has issued a Level 2 risk for severe thunderstorms from South Texas to southern Kansas, including Dallas and Oklahoma City.
A second storm system is expected to follow on Tuesday, potentially triggering a severe weather event.