Severe weather over southern Plains to bring heavy rain, tornado threat

By Janice Dean

Published May 19, 2023

Strong-to-severe weather will impact parts of the southern Plains on Friday, bringing the possibility of large hail, damaging winds, heavy rain and tornadoes.

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The threat of severe storms on Friday in the southern Plains (Credit: Fox News)

Flash flooding will also be a risk across this area and over the Mississippi Valley.

Potential rain forecast across the country in the next week (Credit: Fox News)

Above-average temperatures continue for the interior Northwest this weekend.

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A coastal low looms on the Eastern Seaboard (Credit: Fox News)

Meanwhile, cool, wet conditions are in the forecast as we monitor a coastal low moving up the Eastern Seaboard through Sunday.

Janice Dean joined FOX News Channel (FNC) in January 2004 and currently serves as senior meteorologist for the network. She is also the morning meteorologist for FNC’s signature morning show, FOX & Friends (weekdays 6-9AM/ET), and contributes to FOX Weather, FOX News Media’s free ad-supported streaming television ("FAST") weather service.

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