Thousands of power outages were reported Saturday as a deadly severe weather outbreak moved across the Midwest and South.

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Parts of more than a dozen states are threatened by tornadoes on Saturday as severe storms continue to head eastward, forecasters warn. The outbreak is forecasted across the central Gulf Coast, Deep South and the Tennessee Valley with some tornadoes spanning long and possibly causing havoc,

The dangerous outbreak will continue to sweep through the South and East through the weekend. Saturday could be one of the worst severe weather days of the year.