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Severe storms to reload from Texas to New England after Midwest blasted by tornadoes, hail

Following Tuesday's severe weather that damaged power infrastructure affecting over 70,000 customers in Wisconsin and Michigan, a second round of storms threatened 130 million people across 12+ states on Wednesday with large hail and tornadoes as primary hazards.

Severe storms to reload from Texas to New England after Midwest blasted by tornadoes, hail
Photo: National Weather Service

Following Tuesday's severe weather that damaged power infrastructure affecting over 70,000 customers in Wisconsin and Michigan, a second round of storms threatened 130 million people across 12+ states on Wednesday with large hail and tornadoes as primary hazards.

Source: National Weather Service. Original: https://www.weather.gov/fsd/april132026

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