They warn that strong winds and possible tornadoes could affect 19 states in the coming days

ATLANTA, Georgia (Telemundo Atlanta) – Dangerous winds and strong tornadoes could form during the next two weeks according to some meteorologists, a series of severe storms is expected to hit much of the United States.

The National Weather Service He said 16.8 million people live in the highest-risk zone, and more than 66 million people overall should be on alert next Friday. “It’s pretty clear someone is going to take it seriously on Friday,” said the Northern Illinois meteorology professor and tornado expert and hunter Victor Gensini. “It’s just a matter of where and exactly when.”

The weather service warns that Missouri, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Alabama, Texas, Oklahoma, Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, West Virginia, Georgia and Kansas should watch for intense thunderstorms , tornadoes and other dangerous winds. Large cities in the area of ​​greatest danger include Memphis, St. Louis, Des Moines, and Little Rock.

“The storms will move very fast,” Elliott said. “So you won’t have much time to react to warnings either. So now is the time to start preparing.”

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