There is not much time to recover for some across the central U.S. as a new severe weather outbreak brings tornadoes, damaging winds and hail to the Central and Eastern U.S. Here's the latest forecast.

We followed along Tuesday as violent storms unleashed tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds across parts of the Plains, Midwest and South.

This tornado was spotted in Taylor County, Texas, on Tuesday afternoon. Wind gusts up to 60 mph were associated with this twister, with up to baseball-sized hail.

Track everything from current conditions, forecasts and potential impacts from the severe weather outbreak here.

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