US weather forecast: Over 15 million face tornado threat, storm, snow warnings issued. Check locations

Snow and storm warnings have been issued for multiple cities even as millions faced tornado threat.

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Over 15 million people are facing the possible threat of tornado in states across the Southeast and into the Midwest and an overall 22 million people have high wind warnings, USA Today reported quoting National Weather Service. At least 10 people have died due to storms.

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10 dead in US due to storms

Three people were killed in Alabama, one in Mississippi, one in Arkansas, two in Tennessee and three people in Kentucky. All of them died due to incidents related to storm.


Thousands are without electricity

Over 505,000 customers in Kentucky, 290,000 in Tennessee, more than 84,000 in Alabama are without electricity, as per the USA Today report.

7 Best Tips For Cycling In Icy Weather
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The most obvious part is that it is not easy to cycle with narrow tires in icy conditions, so keep in mind to slow down and allow more time for the journey.

The most obvious part is that it is not easy to cycle with narrow tires in icy conditions, so keep in mind to slow down and allow more time for the journey.
The grip between the ground and cycle is very essential for better cycling and thus removing some air from the tyres allows better contact and improved handling.
The grip between the ground and cycle is very essential for better cycling and thus removing some air from the tyres allows better contact and improved handling.
Although this advice stands for every condition, it becomes vital during rain and icy conditions as it can get very hazardous.

Although this advice stands for every condition, it becomes vital during rain and icy conditions as it can get very hazardous.
If you come across an icy or uneven surface, don’t panic because sudden steering or severe braking can be a big mistake. Try to keep calm and consider walking with your bike for safety.

If you come across an icy or uneven surface, don’t panic because sudden steering or severe braking can be a big mistake. Try to keep calm and consider walking with your bike for safety.
It is very important to trap warmth in winter and using layers can be very essential. Also, using a thermal top is highly advisable.

It is very important to trap warmth in winter and using layers can be very essential. Also, using a thermal top is highly advisable.
Cyclist tends to be less visible during the winters because of fewer sunlight. This can be solved by using proper front and rear lights.

Cyclist tends to be less visible during the winters because of fewer sunlight. This can be solved by using proper front and rear lights.
The low sun during the day can prove blinding when reflecting off of puddles. So use proper sunglasses and also pay particular attention to your extremities like hands, feet and head, as these are all set to suffer more in the cold.

The low sun during the day can prove blinding when reflecting off of puddles. So use proper sunglasses and also pay particular attention to your extremities like hands, feet and head, as these are al..
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Tornado, storm, snow warnings

A storm is predicted to bring snow in Midwest to New England, USA Today reported quoting AccuWeather. Six to 12 inches of snow is expected in Missouri to Maine, Boston, Chicago, and Detroit, as per the report.
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Tornado watches have been issued for South Carolina, North Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, and Virginia.

High winds warnings were issued for Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Kentucky, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Alabama.

FAQs:

  1. What is the best weather forecast USA?
    National Weather Service (NWS), and AccuWeather are best weather forecast in the US.
  2. What weather pattern is the US in?
    Given its vast size, US has generally a continental climate, having hot summers and cold winters.
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