April Weather Outlook: Spring Warmup Sparks Severe Storms
April Weather Outlook: Spring Warmup Sparks Severe Storms
US · Published Mar 26, 2026
The Western US will see a moderation of record heat, with Pacific storms bringing cooler air and snow to the Rockies.
Severe storms are expected across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kansas, and Missouri, with risks of strong winds, hail, and tornadoes.
The East Coast is forecast to experience above-average warmth, marking a transition into spring weather.
Dynamic weather patterns emerging across the US
April is shaping up to be a dynamic month for weather across the United States, transitioning from the tail end of March's volatility into a classic spring pattern. As the calendar turns, several key weather features will converge, creating a heightened risk of severe storms in certain regions while bringing welcome precipitation to others.
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