>>Fading La Nina Favors an Active Tornado Season in the Southeast
(Undated) -- March kicks off tornado Season in the southeast and many Virginians are wondering what to expect. Rebecca Hughes fills us in.Preview: Wrap Script:
(sound offtop)Preview: USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says we are in the fading stages of La Nina which favors an active season for several outbreaks of severe weather in the southeast.Preview: The National Weather Service says the southeast is most likely to see the highest impact of tornadoes starting in March and running through May.
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Forecasters say the severe weather outbreak across the southeast also marks the beginning of tornado season. USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says conditions favor an above average chance of severe weather.Preview: National Weather Service forecasts the southeast is most likely to see the highest impact of tornadoes starting in March and running through May.