At least 1 tornado was confirmed in Louisiana and hundreds of thousands of people are without power in Texas.
in Louisiana — as threats of heavy rains, flash floods and severe thunderstorms stretched across the Southern Plains, Lower Arkansas Valley, Lower Mississippi Valley, Tennessee Valley, Ohio Valley and Southeast from late Thursday into Friday.
Hail as large as three inches as well as an isolated embedded tornado were possible in North and Central Texas Thursday evening, theDestructive straight line winds of up to 80 mph were also expected to continue as the storm moved into the Dallas metro area, where a tornado watch was issued.that if they get phone alerts and hear sirens, it's for wind speeds as strong as a weak tornado and they should seek shelter.
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