Updated: 8:04 AM CDT May 4, 2021 By ROGELIO V. SOLIS, Associated Press Much of the South is at risk of more severe weather Tuesday, forecasters said, after tornadoes struck parts of the region Sunday night and Monday, causing heavy damage in some parts of Mississippi and flipping trucks in Texas.Parts of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee, as well as corners of Arkansas and Georgia are at enhanced risk for the worst weather, according to the national Storm Prediction Center. That zone is home to more than 11 million people and includes the cities of Nashville, Tennessee; Birmingham, Alabama; Baton Rouge, Louisiana; and Jackson, Mississippi, forecasters said. A couple of tornado warnings were issued Tuesday morning in rural areas east of Nashville, Tennessee. We ll see all three threats as far as hail, wind and tornadoes on Tuesday, said Mike Edmonston, a National Weather Service meteorologist in Mississippi.Hail and high winds were buffeting north
<p><span>YAZOO CITY, Miss. (May 4, 2021) Much of the South is at risk of more severe weather Tuesday, forecasters said, after tornadoes struck parts of the region Sunday night and Monday, causing heavy damage in some parts of Mississippi and flipping trucks in Texas.</span></p>
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Wind gusts reached 65mph and locals reported baseball-sized hail as much of area was under storm watch
Forecasters said more than 100 million people from New Mexico to Delaware faced threat of severe weather
Georgia residents were prompted to seek shelter as a tornado hit Atlanta late on Monday morning
Meanwhile, Kentucky residents reported significant damage in parts of the state following a tornado
More storms are in store for Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia on Tuesday, forecasters said
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YAZOO CITY, Miss. Much of the South is facing the risk of more severe weather Tuesday, forecasters say, after tornadoes struck parts of the region Sunday night and Monday, causing heavy damage in some parts of Mississippi, according to the Associated Press.
Parts of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee, as well as corners of Arkansas and Georgia are at enhanced risk for the worst weather, according to the national Storm Prediction Center. That zone is home to more than 11 million people and includes the cities of Nashville, Tennessee; Birmingham, Alabama; Baton Rouge, Louisiana; and Jackson, Mississippi, forecasters said.