Tornado Threat Forecast

Tornado Threat Forecast: April 22-28, 2019

We’re on a bit of a reset on the overall weather pattern as Mother Nature tries to figure out its next move. The South is going to have the most trouble with tornadoes through this weekend.

Abridged version today because there are a lot of chores to be done before #Chasecation2019.

1-3 Day


Monday – Eastern Iowa, northern Illinois, southern Wisconsin

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

Monday – Southern Plains

NUMBER OF TORNADOES EXPECTED: 1-3 – CONFIDENCE: Normal
Tornado Hot-spot: None

Tuesday – Texas, southern Oklahoma

NUMBER OF TORNADOES EXPECTED: 2-6 – CONFIDENCE: Normal
Tornado Hot-spot: None

Wednesday – Southern Plains, southern Mississippi Valley

NUMBER OF TORNADOES EXPECTED: 8-20 – CONFIDENCE: Normal
Tornado Hot-spot: Texas

4-7 Day


Thursday – Deep South

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

Friday

No tornadoes expected.

Saturday

No tornadoes expected.

Sunday – Central Plains

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

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