Marginal risk of severe thunderstorms expected west of Mississippi on Friday evening

A marginal risk for a few strong to severe thunderstorms is expected Friday afternoon into the evening, mainly west of the Mississippi River, according to the Storm Prediction Center.

Forecasters warn that damaging winds and localized heavy rainfall could accompany the storms, posing a risk to affected areas.

No widespread severe weather is anticipated, but residents in the region are advised to stay alert for changing conditions.

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