Millions of people are under tornado watches across the central United States on Sunday, as a volatile weather system has triggered power outages and huge hail. Nearly 175 million people from Illinois to eastern Texas and beyond could be affected,

Strong to severe thunderstorms, bringing widespread damaging winds and multiple tornado threats, are expected Monday from the Northeast to the central Gulf Coast region., US News News - Times Now

At least 80 million people − from the Midwest to the South to the East − were in the path of turbulent weather Sunday into Monday.

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for most of the Tri-State until 1 a.m. Monday.The Storm Prediction Center has a large area of the Ohio Valley, Tennessee Valley, and Mississippi Valley under an Enhanced Risk (Level three out of five) for severe weather.