A new tornado watch has been issued for southwestern Kansas and western Oklahoma until 10 p.m. CDT. According to the Storm Prediction Center, a few tornadoes are possible and a couple could be intense (EF3 or stronger). Widespread large hail (up to 3 inches in diameter) and damaging wind gusts up to 70 mph are all possible.

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National Weather Service officials place most of KMAland in a slight risk for severe weather, with an enhanced risk south of the Iowa-Missouri border. While the full gamut of severe weather is possible, Weathereye Meteorologist Kara Foster says hail is the main threat.

After severe weather threatens the weekend, conditions may once again turn dangerous for many over the central United States by early next week.

As a storm system approached Jackson, in Southeastern Kentucky, on May 16, a few individuals agreed to work double shifts to make sure timely warnings continued during the overnight hours, said Tom Fahy, legislative director for the National Weather Service Employees Organization.

An outbreak of severe weather will continue for one more day as it brings the risk of strong tornadoes, widespread damaging winds, hail and flooding rain to portions of the Midwest and South on Tuesday.