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Strong-to-severe thunderstorms will threaten a wide swath of the country stretching from the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes.
COLD AIRMASS TRIGGERS FREEZE, FROST WARNINGS IN CALIFORNIA
![The threat of severe storms in the eastern U.S.](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/02/1200/675/SEVERE-STORM.png?ve=1&tl=1)
The threat of severe storms in the eastern U.S. on Thursday (Credit: Fox News)
Large hail, damaging winds, heavy rain and tornadoes will be possible through Thursday night.
![The threat of flash floods through Friday morning](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/02/1200/675/SEVERE-WX.png?ve=1&tl=1)
The threat of flash floods through Friday morning in the eastern U.S. (Credit: Fox News)
On the back side of this system, 4 to 8 inches of snow will fall from the central U.S. to the upper Midwest, and into northern New England on Friday.
![Snow forecast through Friday](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/02/1200/675/8285a3ff-SNOW.png?ve=1&tl=1)
Snow forecast through Friday in the Midwest, Great Lakes and central U.S. (Credit: Fox News)
Record-breaking temperatures ahead of the cold front will make it feel more like late April in some cities, while cold arctic air has settled in over the western U.S.
![Potential record low temperatures](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/02/1200/675/WEST-COLD.png?ve=1&tl=1)
Potential record low temperatures across the Southwest on Thursday (Credit: Fox News)
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![Snow forecast through Friday](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/02/1200/675/8285a3ff-SNOW.png?ve=1&tl=1)
Snow forecast through Friday in the Midwest, Great Lakes and central U.S. (Credit: Fox News)
It is also worth noting that Hawaii is in for several days of heavy rain and possible flooding.