A tornado watch was issued for portions of the South, including parts of eastern Texas, northwestern Louisiana and much of Arkansas on Monday.
Strong to severe thunderstorms will develop across the region with the possibility of damaging winds, hail and a brief tornado risk overnight, putting 22 million Americans, from Texas to Tennessee, under alert.
Additionally, the storms could also produce flash flooding through Monday night. Flood watches are in effect. The same storm system that brought flooding to California over the weekend has now moved into the Central U.S., bringing the winter storm to the North and the severe weather and flooding to the South.
More than 3 feet of snow fell in the Sierra Mountains in California over the weekend. According to the, up to 7.5 inches of snow fell per hour on Saturday in the Sierras.
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