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This week, intense thunderstorms are predicted to sweep through the central and eastern parts of the United States, particularly endangering the Ohio Valley and Appalachian areas with a heightened risk of flash flooding. The storms could produce destructive wind speeds ranging from 65 to 75 mph, along with isolated tornado activity, hail, and heavy downpours. The regions of southern Ohio, eastern Kentucky, West Virginia, and southwestern Pennsylvania are at the highest risk for flooding, with potential rainfall accumulation reaching several inches from Monday evening to Thursday evening. Local StormMax predictions from AccuWeather suggest up to 12 inches of rain. Continuous storm activity may also hinder travel and lead to overflowing streams and rivers.
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00:00Severe storms are moving across the central and eastern U.S.
00:03The threat will continue through much of this week.
00:06Thunderstorms are expected across the plains and Midwest.
00:09They will then push into the Ohio Valley and Appalachians.
00:13Forecasters warn of repeated rounds of heavy rain.
00:16That could raise the risk of dangerous flash flooding.
00:20Storms may also bring winds reaching 65 to 75 miles per hour.
00:25Isolated tornadoes and large hail are also possible.
00:28Chicago, Detroit, and Pittsburgh could see major travel disruptions.
00:32The highest flood risk is farther south and east.
00:36That includes Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
00:40Some areas could receive several inches of rain.
00:43The forecast rainfall maximum could reach 12 inches.
00:47Streams and rivers may rise rapidly.
00:50Roads could also flood or wash out.
00:52Officials are urging drivers to avoid flooded roads.
00:55Residents in flood-prone areas should monitor weather alerts.
00:59More storms are expected through Wednesday and beyond.
01:02The biggest concern is repeated rainfall over already vulnerable areas.
01:07Authorities are urging people to stay weather-aware.
01:10Disclosure.
01:10This video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced.
01:13Using AI-assisted tools, AI-generated.
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