Greater than 300 storms in southern and eastern US in 24 hours

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Monday and Tuesday saw more than 300 storms in the central and eastern US as a powerful storm brought various weather consequences. 

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As of 9 p.m. EST, 23 tornadoes have been reported, nine on Monday and 14 on Tuesday. Texas, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina reported tornadoes.

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More surveys and information about major tornado incidents, notably those tied to deaths, will be provided in the coming days. 

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Over 250 high-wind reports, including 45 on Monday and 232 on Tuesday, have been reported as power outages mount.

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Monday saw 15 Gulf Coast large hail reports. High wind in Florida: Navarre (87 mph), Magnolia Beach (80 mph), Pensacola (76 mph).

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High wind in Florida: Navarre (87 mph), Magnolia Beach (80 mph), Pensacola (76 mph). Big hail: Gonzales, Texas: 3 inches; Dothan,

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High wind: Starksville, Georgia: 93 mph; Navarre, Florida: 87 mph; Du Pont, Georgia: 80 mph; Winyah Bay, South Carolina: 76 mph; Mexico Beach, Florida: 75 mph.

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As of 9 p.m. EST, Pennsylvania had 179,000 power outages, North Carolina 146,000, New York 115,000, Virginia 59,000, Maryland 52,000, New Jersey 46,000, and Delaware 30,000.

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