Severe storms persist nationwide after destructive tornadoes hit Michigan overnight

Damaging winds, large hail, and possible tornadoes threaten areas spanning from Texas to the mid-Atlantic through Thursday, putting over 50 million people at risk. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear urged residents to stay alert as severe weather approaches. Multiple rounds of heavy rain, damaging winds, and large hail are expected, with possible tornadoes. Flood alerts are in place throughout the Tennessee and Ohio Valley regions, with cities like Nashville and Lexington at risk. The Midwest has experienced an active weather pattern since April 1st. 60 million people could face severe storms on Thursday, including potential tornadoes. April and May are peak months for severe weather.

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