( CNN ) -- Powerful storms that damaged homes and businesses in Texas and the central United States moved east Friday , threatening a wide swath from the Gulf Coast north to the upper Ohio Valley , the National Weather Service reported . In Memphis , Tennessee , early-morning storms knocked out power to 3,495 Memphis Light , Gas and Water customers , CNN affiliate WMCTV reported . Most customers had power restored in a few hours , the station said . Heavy rain caused flooding that closed parts of the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail at the Cuyahoga Valley National Park , CNN affiliate WEWS-TV in Cleveland reported . The weather service issued a wind advisory for parts of Indiana and a flood warning for central Indiana , with both expected to end Friday night . The main threat will be thunderstorms with straight-line winds and hail , the weather service said . Heavy rain is possible throughout the area as well as in the Northeast . In Birmingham , Alabama , and Jackson , Mississippi , the chance of thunderstorms is 100 % before 1 p.m. , with storms tapering off the rest of the day . A drenching thunderstorm also was predicted for Cleveland and Cincinnati . In Atlanta , there 's a 60 % chance of thundershowers Friday and Friday night . On Friday morning , no twisters had been spotted in the South and Midwest . In Texas and Missouri on Thursday night , people were cleaning up damage caused by the storms and , in some cases , tornadoes . Authorities say a tornado touched down Thursday night in Hopkins County , Texas , causing serious damage to homes and businesses such as the Burger Barn Restaurant and Joe Bob 's Gas Station , according to CNN affiliate KTVT-TV . The tornado reportedly touched down near Birthright , just north of Sulphur Springs . The storm also knocked down the local water tower . A tornado was spotted on the ground Thursday night in St. Louis County , Missouri , near Glendale . About an hour earlier , the agency reported a `` damaging '' twister with quarter-size hail about 50 miles west near Washington . And a tornado was earlier reported in the Osage County community of Rich Fountain . Denton County , Texas , sheriff 's office spokeswoman Sandi Brackeen said that `` a tornado touched down south of Krum . '' Outbuildings and barns , but no known homes or commercial properties , suffered damage , said county emergency services chief Jody Gonzalez . St. Louis residents awoke Thursday to tornado sirens as a cluster of heavy thunderstorms began moving through . The weather service confirmed a tornado touched down about an hour before sunrise in the St. Louis suburb of University City , gouging a half-mile-by-100-yard path . The weather service gave the tornado an initial rating of EF-1 , packing top winds of 112 mph . The twister knocked down trees and ripped up a gas main in University City , but there were no injuries , University City Mayor Shelley Welsch reported via Twitter . St. Louis County officials said about 100 homes had been damaged . The national Storm Prediction Center noted reports of large hail falling Thursday in parts of Missouri , Arkansas , Kansas , Oklahoma and Texas . Renato Reyes-Gomez sent CNNiReport a picture of golf ball-size hail in Denton , Texas , saying he can not recall anything `` ever this big . '' CNN 's Greg Botelho , AnneClaire Stapleton , Matt Smith , Henry Hanks and Jennifer Moore contributed to this report .
NEW : Power is out , restored in parts of Nashville , Tennessee . Hurricanes that hit Texas , St. Louis are moving east . There 's a strong chance of rain in Cleveland , Cincinnati and Atlanta . Twisters caused damage there , but no deaths have been reported .