Nearly 70 million people across the Gulf Coast and Southeast are at risk for severe weather, including tornadoes, damaging wind and flooding rain on Monday and Tuesday, according to the Storm Prediction Center. Additionally, there is also a Level 3 of 4 moderate risk of excessive rainfall with 3 to 5 inches expected, which could lead to flooding. Along the Gulf Coast, warm, moist air will fuel the threat for severe storms, including a few strong tornadoes and damaging winds. CNN WeatherMore than 15 million people are under a severe storm threat Monday from Texas to Florida. A Level 2 of 4 threat spans nearly the entire path of the first storm – from Georgia through Massachusetts.

Source: CNN January 08, 2024 05:10 UTC