Nearly 14,000 costumers were without power across the state of Massachusetts as a thunderstorm swept through the Northeast Saturday evening.

A Level 3 out of 5 risk for severe storms has been issued by NOAA's Storm Prediction Center stretching from San Antonio, Texas to Nashville, Tennessee and into central Kentucky. On the northern side of the cold front, storms will fire across parts of the Ohio Valley and Northeast

Gusty winds and small hail are possible in any cell that forms. All thunderstorms will contain lightning and downpours.