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March isn’t finished yet—more terrible storms and flash flooding volition adjacent retired the period successful already hard-hit areas, with different stormy signifier acceptable to instrumentality clasp arsenic April begins.
From Texas to the Midwest, this period has been marked by terrible storms leaving harm crossed respective communities.
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Photos from the crushed successful Aroma Park, Illinois, connected March 12 seizure the devastating demolition successful Kankakee County aft a tornado ripped done March 10. (FOX Weather Correspondent Katie Byrne )
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LAKE VILLAGE, INDIANA - MARCH 10: First responders survey a destroyed Family Dollar store wherever 2 employees were trapped and aboriginal rescued uninjured aft a tornado struck connected March 10, 2026, successful Lake Village, Indiana. The National Weather Service had issued an urgent informing astir a ample tornado moving done the area, calling it a "life-threatening situation." ((Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images))
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Brandon Copic changeable of a tornado successful Illinois connected March 10, 2026. (FOX Weather)
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The Kankakee Country Sheriff's Office continues to enactment with exigency unit from agencies to measure the harm from the tornado that ripped done the portion connected March 10. (Downburst Daan / Facebook)
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A tornado damages a religion successful Union City, MI, connected Friday, March 6. (KRISTEN RIEDER)
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Widespread tornado harm successful Union City, MI, connected March 7. (Celena Sanchez / FOX Weather)
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Devastating tornado caught connected camera successful Union City, Michigan. (Lisa Nicola)
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Severe storms tore down trees successful Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. (Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office/Facebook)
From dozens of tornadoes to flash flooding, ample hail, and damaging winds, galore areas are inactive recovering and stay connected precocious alert arsenic March is acceptable to extremity conscionable arsenic actively arsenic it began, with much terrible storms expected crossed the Northern Tier Monday done astatine slightest Wednesday.
And with April conscionable astir the corner, lone little breaks are expected earlier a new, progressive signifier brings stormy conditions to parts of the Plains and South by adjacent weekend.
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As the week begins, an country of debased unit volition determination done parts of the Northern Plains, sparking a menace of terrible storms on and adjacent a lukewarm beforehand successful the Great Lakes connected Monday.
The FOX Forecast Center said hail volition beryllium the superior threat, though an isolated tornado cannot beryllium ruled retired contempt a little wide tornado risk.
Severe storms blasted Bryan, Ohio, with ample hail Thursday.
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As the beforehand lifts northward, a fewer supercell storms could besides make nearby.
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Cities from Milwaukee to Green Bay should beryllium connected alert for terrible storms connected Monday night.
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By Tuesday into Wednesday, this strategy shifts into the Northeast, drafting successful warmer, much humid air.
As that airmass moves in, rain and thunderstorms volition go much widespread, expanding the hazard for flash flooding, with the top interest adjacent the eastbound Great Lakes, wherever a heavy snowpack remains.
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Areas from Buffalo to Watertown look the highest flooding risk, arsenic 1 to 2 inches of rainfall could accelerate snowmelt.
Periods of rainfall are apt to linger crossed the Northeast done astatine slightest midweek, the FOX Forecast Center said.
Active commencement to April
Heading into April, a trailing acold beforehand is expected to stall crossed the Ohio Valley, and this bound volition enactment arsenic a absorption for aggregate waves of energy, raising the imaginable for repeated rounds of rainfall and an expanding flood menace crossed parts of the South arsenic the week progresses.
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Rainfall totals could transcend 3 to 5 inches successful immoderate locations, with higher localized amounts possible.
April is typically 1 of the astir progressive months for terrible storms crossed parts of the Plains and the South.
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The larger-scale signifier is expected to germinate into a classical outpouring setup, with a trough forming implicit the West and a ridge gathering successful the East.
And that benignant of signifier tends to favour repeated tempest systems moving done the Plains.
By Easter play and beyond, the signifier is apt to displacement further.
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The pitchy watercourse is expected to dip farther southbound crossed the Plains, allowing storms to intensify and way done accepted terrible upwind regions specified arsenic Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana.
With summer-like warmth, expanding moisture and potent disturbances successful place, the imaginable for terrible storms volition rise.
According to the FOX Forecast Center, the nonstop tempest tracks and impacts stay uncertain, and forecasts are inactive being refined.
Currently, determination are nary organized terrible tempest outlooks done the opening of adjacent week, though that is apt to alteration arsenic forecasts go much precise.
Overall, this displacement marks the opening of a much progressive and emblematic spring severe weather play crossed the Plains.
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