Timing of the worst weather will be Sunday afternoon and night from eastern Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley and Deep South, and Monday morning along the Southeast coast.Residents from Houston to Shreveport and New Orleans, Louisiana; Jackson, Mississippi; Birmingham, Mobile and Montgomery, Alabama; Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia; Pensacola, Tallahassee and Jacksonville, Florida; Charleston and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; and Wilmington, North Carolina, should make sure they have a way to be notified when severe weather is imminent.CLICK HERE FOR THE FREE ACCUWEATHER APPFlash flooding is likely to be another significant threat with this system.Widespread rainfall totals of 1-3 inches are expected within and to the north of the severe weather zone. "An AccuWeather Local StormMax™ of 6 inches is anticipated, which can be enough to cause not only urban flooding, but also a rapid rise on small streams," Sosnowski said.Motorists are urged to not venture into floodwaters as the water may be deeper than it appears and the roadway underneath could be washed away. Drier weather will sweep in behind the storms early next week, but the region may be in the crosshairs of yet another severe weather event during the middle and latter part of the week."In terms of severe weather and tornado risk, the overall weather pattern is loaded for the rest of April and into May," AccuWeather Lead Long-Range Meteorologist Paul Pastelok said.Keep checking back on AccuWeather.com and stay tuned to the AccuWeather Network on DirecTV, Frontier and Verizon Fios.
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