Slight Risk of Severe Thunderstorms Across Central US States

The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Level 2 (Slight Risk) for severe thunderstorms across parts of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri for October 13. Threats include a 5% chance of tornadoes, a 15-30% risk of large hail over two inches, and damaging winds up to 75 mph. Storms are forecast to develop this afternoon and persist into the night, with the highest severe weather potential in western areas.