Even though there may be an overall weakening trend of the storms, they still could produce tornadoes with locally damaging gusts of up to 75 miles per hour, and hail of up to 1.5 inches in diameter.

Here’s an early look ... If a tornado is confirmed then, based on the damage, it will be given a preliminary rating using the Enhanced Fujita Scale, which runs from EF-0 to EF-5.