Severe Storms Threaten Gulf Coast and Southeast with Flash Flooding and Hail
A final round of severe storms is forecasted to impact parts of the Gulf Coast and Southeast on Monday, following a weekend of intense weather. Areas along the Interstate 10 corridor, including Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia, have already received 3 to 6 inches of rain, setting the stage for additional flash flooding. NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has issued a Level 1 out of 5 risk for severe thunderstorms, with damaging winds and large hail as the primary threats. The storms are expected to develop late Monday morning and persist through the afternoon, with a second wave impacting the Gulf Coast later in the day. Despite localized flooding, the heavy rainfall has helped alleviate drought conditions across the region. 
