Derecho Storm 2024 Maps Google. A line of powerful thunderstorms hammered the midwest monday afternoon into monday night, leading to at least one fatality as winds howled over 100 mph. It was lights out in the houston metro when hundreds of thousands of customers across the area lost power following the derecho that swept through southeast texas on may.
Cleanup efforts are underway across parts of the central u.s. Regardless of an official designation of a derecho or not, severe thunderstorms are likely to occur along a swath of 700 miles from the great lakes.