Areas of Texas and New Mexico are at risk of wildfires developing over the weekend, meteorologists are warning.

Severe thunderstorms are expected to smack 12 states in the Midwest and South over the weekend, with some tornadoes possible.

The outlooks come in a variety of colors that represent severe storm potential. You can think of each color as a scale of one to 5 five where one is the lowest threat and five is the highest threat.

Scientists have warned that Mount Spurr, a stratovolcano located 81 miles from Anchorage, Alaska, could erupt in a matter of ...