It has been a devastating Memorial Day weekend for many areas of the U.S. with deadly storms putting millions of Americans at risk. Monday's holiday will see this severe weather spread into the Northeast and the mid-Atlantic, potentially disrupting outdoor plans up and down the Atlantic Seaboard. Here is what you need to know heading into the last day of the holiday weekend as well as more on what to expect for the start of the new work week on Tuesday.
Rain and Stormy Weather Pick Back Up Across the East Coast
Memorial Day is going to be a wet affair for a large portion of the East Coast with heavy rain and severe storms in the forecast. The end of the weekend will be a continuation of the trend of the last few days with strong storms disrupting outdoor activities and putting lives at risk. As with the other storms this weekend, Monday's impacts will include large hail, torrential rain, and high winds.
The same weather maker that is being blamed for at least 15 fatalities in the nation's heartland on Saturday is now pushing into the eastern half of the U.S. to close out the long weekend. Monday's threats will stretch from the Carolinas and up into parts of New England.