A tornado watch is in effect for parts of northern Texas until 11 p.m. Monday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth. Forecasters warn that storms moving into the area this evening could bring large hail,

Monday is probably the peak of this event, but a concerning storm risk shifts eastward Tuesday. Cities in the highest risk for tornadoes include Minneapolis and Rochester in Minnesota and La Crosse in Wisconsin.

Hail, downpours, and even isolated tornadoes are possible for a swath of the country throughout the coming week, meteorologists predicted.