Tornado Threat Forecast: May 28-June 3, 2018

Today and Friday appear to have the best tornado potential out of the next seven days, but nothing is clear-cut at this point. Alberto is struggling to produce tornadoes, but still has the potential to push out a few before it bites the dust over the Great Lakes.

Abridged version today because life has gotten busy. Getting ready for that sweet, sweet honeymoon!

1-3 Day


Monday – Central and southern Plains

NUMBER OF TORNADOES EXPECTED: 4-10 – CONFIDENCE: Normal
Tornado Hot-spot: None

Monday – Southeast

NUMBER OF TORNADOES EXPECTED: 0-2 – CONFIDENCE: High
Tornado Hot-spot: None

Tuesday – Central and southern Plains

NUMBER OF TORNADOES EXPECTED: 3-8 – CONFIDENCE: Normal
Tornado Hot-spot: None

Tuesday – Eastern Southeast, Tennessee Valley

NUMBER OF TORNADOES EXPECTED: 0-3 – CONFIDENCE: High
Tornado Hot-spot: None

Wednesday – Northern Rockies

NUMBER OF TORNADOES EXPECTED: 0-3 – CONFIDENCE: High
Tornado Hot-spot: None

Wednesday – Ohio Valley

NUMBER OF TORNADOES EXPECTED: 0-2 – CONFIDENCE: Normal
Tornado Hot-spot: None

4-7 Day


Thursday – Eastern Montana, western North Dakota

NUMBER OF TORNADOES EXPECTED: 2-5 – CONFIDENCE: Normal
Tornado Hot-spot: None

Thursday – Central Plains

NUMBER OF TORNADOES EXPECTED: 1-4 – CONFIDENCE: Normal
Tornado Hot-spot: None

Friday – Northern and central Plains

NUMBER OF TORNADOES EXPECTED: 8-20 – CONFIDENCE: Low
Tornado Hot-spot: None

Saturday – Western Midwest

NUMBER OF TORNADOES EXPECTED: 1-4 – CONFIDENCE: Low
Tornado Hot-spot: None

Sunday

No tornadoes expected.

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