A series of severe thunderstorms packing high winds, hail and tornadoes will progress from the Great Lakes to the Ohio and Tennessee valleys through the end of the week, AccuWeather meteorologists warn.

A pattern featuring waves of rain and thunderstorms will plague locations from Texas to southern New England over the upcoming days, AccuWeather forecasters warn.

It’s part of what will likely be a week-long stretch of fierce weather—with an increasing chance of a severe storm outbreak on Friday—after a recent lull.