About this recording
Published 2026-03-31. A multi-day severe weather pattern is setting up across the United States from March 31 into early April. Today’s severe threat stretches from the Mid-Mississippi Valley and Ohio Valley into the southern Great Lakes, with additional severe storms possible in western Oklahoma and northwest Texas. This archived recording reflects reporting at publication; conditions may have changed.
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