Severe Weather Outbreak Possible Across Eastern US With Destructive, Hurricane-Force Winds

Summary:

• Severe weather outbreak expected across Eastern US with hurricane-force winds, damaging hail, and tornadoes.
• Level four out of five threat for major cities including Washington, D.C., and New York City.
• Continued risk of tornadoes and straight-line winds causing damage.
• Residents urged to be cautious and have safety plans in place during active weather.

We're expecting a pretty dangerous day ahead for some 128 million people. This is up and down the East Coast, and what you're looking at right now is where we now have that level four out of five threats. Some of the biggest cities from Atlanta up into Washington, D.C., New York City at risk for some of these storms, the threat for D.C., the highest in more than 10 years.

Stay informed and stay safe as the severe weather outbreak continues across the Eastern US. Pay close attention to weather updates and warnings to protect yourself and your loved ones.