The predictions for the middle band of the U.S. are more of a toss-up. The states shaded in white on both maps have equal chances to see one of three outcomes: average conditions, above-average ...

All but two states on the new national forecast map are show in shades of orange ... more severe in dozens of cities – including this Mississippi city When it comes to precipitation, the next ...

Severe storms and tornadoes are threatening the two states. See which areas are at risk, when storms will hit, and what experts are saying.