The severe weather threat is expected to continue through Sunday, with Saturday possibly being the most dangerous day.
Strong tornadoes are possible from Michigan to Texas, including in Oklahoma City, Kansas City, Dallas, Milwaukee, Chicago and Austin.
What to expect SaturdayMore than 50 million people are under the threat of severe weather Saturday from the Southern Plains into the Great Lakes region.
“A complex but potentially significant severe weather episode is expected on Saturday,” the Weather Prediction Center said Friday.
The tornado threat could ramp up considerably through the late afternoon and evening hours with “multiple strong tornadoes” possible, according to the prediction center.
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