More severe thunderstorms including tornadoes, flash flooding possible in the South
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Key Points:
- A severe weather threat with tornadoes and flash flooding is ongoing in the Deep South on Saturday, with a Flash Flood Watch in effect for over 8 million people in Alabama and Georgia until evening.
- Active storms are primarily in Mississippi early Saturday, with severe weather expected from morning through afternoon across a broad area from New Orleans to Clemson, SC, including Atlanta and Pensacola.
- Main hazards include damaging winds, tornadoes, and large hail, with heavy rain potentially adding 1 to 4 inches in localized areas of Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee.
- Rain will move northeast later in the day, affecting cities along the I-95 corridor such as Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston, continuing through much of the day
