The Asbury Park St. Patrick's Day Parade begins at the intersection of Ocean Avenue and 4th Avenue at 1 p.m. and travels southwest towards downtown ending at the corner of Cookman Ave and Main Street. The parade passes legendary landmarks like the Wonder Bar, The Stone Pony and the Empress Hotel, The Carousel House and Casino.

A dangerous storm system is expected to sweep through the St. Louis region Friday evening, bringing the potential for destructive winds and fast-moving tornadoes, with the metro area under a Level 4 out of 5 risk for severe weather.