11.   Investigators found the problem to be most severe with products delivered to schools and hospitals.

12.   Maher said job losses and branch closings also will be less severe with Washington Mutual as its partner since there is less overlap in the area.

13.   She felt the pain coming out of the blocks in the semis and it became more severe with each passing hurdle.

14.   Some storms will turn severe with high winds and hail.

15.   Some storms will turn severe with large hail and damaging wind gusts.

16.   Some of the storms in the Dakotas will be severe with large hail and damaging winds possible.

17.   Some of the storms will be severe with high winds and hail, especially in the afternoon.

18.   Some of the thunderstorms will be strong to severe with damaging winds.

19.   Storms that form east of the low in South Dakota may become severe with large hail and damaging winds.

20.   Some thunderstorms will turn severe with damaging wind gusts and hail.