00:00A massive storm system is sweeping across the United States.
00:03Millions of people are now under severe weather threat.
00:06Powerful tornadoes, giant hail, and 70-mile-per-hour winds are possible.
00:10The dangerous storms began in Texas and Louisiana.
00:14Now they are moving toward Pennsylvania and New York.
00:17Northern Illinois is one of the biggest danger zones.
00:19Several tornadoes have already touched down there.
00:22Homes were damaged, and a state of emergency was declared in Kankakee County.
00:26More than 200 severe weather reports were recorded in just 24 hours.
00:31Major cities like Houston, San Antonio, Nashville, and Atlanta are at risk.
00:36Meteorologists warn the storms could intensify later today.
00:39Warmer air could fuel stronger tornadoes by the afternoon and evening.
00:43Nighttime tornadoes are also possible.
00:45These are especially dangerous because people may be asleep.
00:49Some storms could produce powerful EF2 tornadoes.
00:52Strong enough to rip roofs off homes and flip vehicles.
00:55officials are urging residents to stay alert because warnings may give only minutes to find shelter.
01:01This could become one of the most impactful storms of the year.
01:04Stay safe and keep monitoring weather updates.
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