US Facing Winter Storms, , Thunderstorms and Wildfires This Week.<br />NBC reports that the United States is facing <br />a slew of weather-related risks on March 13.<br />A major snowstorm is forming over the Rockies and severe <br />thunderstorms are taking shape across the Plains, while Texas<br />and Oklahoma are facing an extreme risk of wildfires.<br />Five million people were under Winter Storm Warnings <br />on the morning of March 13, ahead of what could <br />turn out to be Denver's biggest snowstorm of the season.<br />Five million people were under Winter Storm Warnings <br />on the morning of March 13, ahead of what could <br />turn out to be Denver's biggest snowstorm of the season.<br />Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to hit <br />Denver through midday before plummeting <br />temperatures bring snow in the early evening.<br />Heavy snow with wind gusts up to 40 miles per hour <br />are expected to last through the morning of March 15 and <br />make travel across the I-25 corridor nearly impossible.<br />Meanwhile, four million people across Kansas, <br />Missouri and Nebraska are facing the risk of severe <br />storms, including large hail and isolated tornadoes.<br />On March 14, the storm is expected to <br />shift east, threatening 21 million people from <br />northern Illinois down to northeast Texas.<br />At the same time, the southern Plains<br /> are facing an increased risk of wildfires.<br />The Storm Prediction Center warned <br />that critical-to-extreme fire danger <br />could result in a 'wildfire outbreak.'.<br />On March 13, Amarillo, Lubbock and Roswell, New Mexico <br />are all under Red Flag Warnings and considered at <br />extreme risk due to high winds and dry conditions
