The severe climate can make frequent in the travel plans of the weekend of the Fallen Day for millions in the south, the plains and the Mississippi valley.
Around 13 million people from Texas to Alabama on Saturday are in the risk area, including Memphis, Tennessee; Denver and Colorado Springs, Colorado; Birmingham, Alabama; and Oklahoma City and Tulsa in Oklahoma. Very large hail and harmful wind are the main expectation this weekend, although a tornado or two cannot be ruled out.
On Saturday, a group of thunderstorms was impacting parts of the southeast of Oklahoma, the northeast of Texas and Arkansas, where a severe storm watch remains until 4 pm et storms in this region will be able to produce winds of 70 mph and hail of up to 2 inches.
In Missouri, 1 to 3 inches of rain were informed from 2 pm, and some areas received more than 5 inches.
The conditions have become more favorable for some tornadoes on Saturday afternoon, especially in the center of Oklahoma. The storms will remain at night.
For Sunday, 15 million in the same neighborhood are at the risk of a severe climate. Memphis, Oklahoma City, Tulsa and Birmingham are included in that very large hail risk, harmful wind bursts and some tornadoes. The strongest storms are expected to point to parts of the Texas Panhandle and the West of Oklahoma.
A slight risk of severe climate will remain in parts of Texas for the day of the fallen, impacting nine million in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, and bringing the same risks as the previous days.
This configuration will also bring the risk of sudden floods to the region, with four million in parts of Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas under flood alerts until Monday. The accumulation of total rain will range from 4 to 6 inches with located quantities ranging from 8 to 10 inches.
Fallen Day Forecast
The rainy weather will affect the country’s heart for holidays on Monday, with irregular showers that extend from the Dakotas to the Gulf and the Southeast. A storm is anticipated or two severe on parts of the state of the lonely star.
As a result of cloud and humid weather, temperatures through the plains and the average Atlantic on Monday will range between 50 and 70, approximately 10 to 20 degrees below the average. A mixture of sun and clouds will affect the northeast, while the West remains sunny and soft.
The transport security administration registered an increase in trips this weekend, with more than three million travelers projected on Friday. Friday was the third busiest travel day of all time, according to TSA.
It is expected that around three million people travel this weekend, and the airport authorities and the airlines encourage passengers to reach airports at least two hours in advance.
