Severe Thunderstorms and Tornadoes in Central U.S.

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Severe thunderstorms with possible tornadoes are expected in central U.S. from Nebraska to Baltimore. Tornado risk in Kansas and Nebraska, with severe weather also impacting Oklahoma, Missouri, Virginia, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois. Tornado season peaks in late April to mid-May. Climate change may be shifting tornado patterns.

Key Points

  • Tornado risk in Kansas and Nebraska, with potential for strong tornadoes
  • Severe weather also expected in Oklahoma, Missouri, and Virginia
  • Climate change may be influencing tornado patterns in the U.S.

Pros

  • Early warning provided by National Weather Service
  • Awareness of potential severe weather can help in preparation and safety measures

Cons

  • Risk of property damage and potential harm to individuals
  • Uncertainty in predicting tornado severity and exact locations