The National Center of Meteorology in the United Arab Emirates said it tracked the recent storm but didn't target any clouds for seeding ahead of the heavy rains.
The storms began shortly after the Great American Eclipse on Monday, with dozens of hail reports of up to 2 to 3 inches in diameter across North Texas.
Areas where clouds may impede the view of the eclipse include parts of Texas, southern Arkansas, Ohio, northwest Pennsylvania and New York, according to the National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center.
“The highest April forecast that we have put out”: Researchers at Colorado State University anticipate 23 named storms this season. An average season has 14.