Beginning Tuesday afternoon, severe weather including the chance for tornadoes, is expected to impact the Middle Tennessee area. Here's what else to know.

A significant severe storm outbreak is forecast for the Plains, Central U.S. and Ohio River Valley during the Monday to Wednesday time frame. Threat level: Storms could spawn "intense tornadoes," the National Weather Service warns,

Two confirmed tornadoes touched down in Middle Tennessee Monday afternoon. According to the National Weather Service, two radar confirmed tornadoes derived from separate storms. The first tornado touched down on the Wilson/Smith County line.