A storm system that brought severe weather to the central states over the weekend will spread through the South and East Monday. Damaging winds, large hail and a few tornadoes are potential threats.

As we head into April, winter is not quite ready to give up its grip on the northern tier. Winter Storm Omari will bring snow and ice from the Northern Plains across the Great Lakes to New England this week. Places like Rapid City, Fargo and Minneapolis will see wintry precipitation starting Tuesday evening before the storm tracks eastward Wednesday into the Great Lakes. Ice will pose travel concerns across parts of northern New England by Thursday. Here’s what you need to know.

The next round of severe weather begins Tuesday in the Plains and potentially peaks with an outbreak Wednesday in the Midwest and South that could pack significant tornadoes. A serious multiday threat of flooding rain will also develop in parts of the Ohio and Mississippi valleys.

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake near the island nation of Tonga led to a tsunami warning for the Pacific island country in the early morning hours of Monday local time.

A powerful earthquake and numerous strong aftershocks struck the Asian countries of Thailand and Myanmar, destroying buildings and leaving hundreds dead.