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Leading meteorologists and forecasters from AccuWeather are alerting that the tornado season of 2026 is targeting a perilous zone encompassing eight states in the U.S., ranging from Texas and Alabama through Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, and Kansas. Predictions indicate that there could be as many as 1,250 tornadoes this season, which aligns closely with historical averages, yet the risk of concentrated activity in heavily populated regions remains high. Experts highlight that a single tornado affecting a susceptible area can characterize an entire season, regardless of the total number. Significant hail incidents surpassing historical records have already been reported in Illinois and Indiana with the onset of an active spring in 2026. The National Weather Service is advising all individuals within the predicted corridor to establish a severe weather preparedness plan immediately.

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00:00Meteorologists are issuing an urgent warning for eight American states in the heart of

00:04tornado country, and the forecast for 2026 is alarming.

00:09AccuWeather's senior scientists project up to 1250 tornadoes will strike the United

00:14States this season.

00:15And the highest concentration risk is being flagged across a dangerous corridor, Texas

00:21up through Alabama, then north into Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, and northeastern Kansas.

00:26The warning from forecasters is stark.

00:30It only takes one tornado striking a populated area to make this a devastating year.

00:35Already in 2026, the spring season has delivered record-breaking hail over six inches in diameter,

00:42confirmed in Illinois, an all-time state record.

00:46The Lower Great Lakes region has already been described as a severe weather hotspot.

00:51Senior meteorologist Greg Duffus said it plainly.

00:54Do not let your guard down this severe weather season.

00:58Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes can all strike the same community in the same event.

01:04If you live in any of these eight states, your severe weather plan needs to be ready today.

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Experts Caution 1,250 Tornadoes Poised to Hit US — These 8 States

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