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- A powerful storm system prompted a tornado watch across six states in the Plains and Midwest on April 14, 2026.
- The National Weather Service warned of severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail.
- Tornado watches were issued for northern Texas, central Oklahoma, southern Kansas, eastern Iowa, northern Illinois, and southern Wisconsin.
- No tornado warnings were active.
- Severe thunderstorm warnings advised immediate shelter.
