Today’s top weather news: Significant severe weather targets 140M, after tornadoes rake Wisconsin

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The renewed severe climate outbreak threatens more than 140 million with strong tornadoes, extreme gusts

Another significant severe climate outbreak takes place in the west medium and the Ohio Valley on Friday, placing more than 143 million people alert.

The most significant concern for Friday is located in the afternoon and night, where the NOAA storm prediction center has issued a risk of severe level 4 of 5, partly for the south of Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky. This region of “Bull Eye” faces high potential for strong tornadoes, possible EF-2 or stronger.

The Fox forecast center indicates that the duration of the hours of the night, several “arc echoes” will move through the Northern Valley of Tennessee, the result of extensive wind in stripes exceed 75 mph.

This graph shows the severe climate threat for May 16, 2025.

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Significant damage of tornadoes reported in Wisconsin while severe storms rolle through Minneapolis, Chicago

Communities On the other side of the west medium, they cleaned the damage of the storm on Friday morning after the severe storms generated harmful winds and even some tornadoes on Thursday night.

The cities of Juana and Mayville, Wisconsin, about 60 miles northeast or Milwaukee, received some of the worst damage as the storms attached to the tornadoes moved around 6 pm at the local time. The bursts around Chicago reached almost 80 mph.

Another wet weekend for the northeast and a half alántic as the severe storms crash on weekend plans.

A new cold front from the west will bring another round of rain and storms to the NORT native sheets on Friday until Saturday.

There is a risk of severe level 2 storm storm for the middle Atlantic and the northeast on Saturday to the east coast from the North Carolina exterior banks to the east of Connecticut.

Washington, DC, Philadelphia and New York City are covered with the threat.

This graph shows the severe storm threat for Saturday, May 17, 2025.

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