# Severe weather
Severe Weather Ravages Oklahoma: The Aftermath
Oklahoma has been hit by a series of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that have left behind a trail of destruction. The storms have caused significant damage to properties, downed power lines, and blocked roads and streets with debris.
Golf Ball Size Hail Hits Le Roy, IL
Residents of Le Roy, Illinois were caught off guard by a severe weather event today, as they experienced ping pong size hailstones that caused significant damage to cars, homes, and other property. The National Weather Service in Lincoln, IL has issued a shelter-in-place warning, advising people to stay indoors until the storm passes.
Tornado Warning in St Louis Right Now: Stay Safe and Prepared
The St. Louis area is currently facing tornado warnings and other severe weather advisories through Saturday evening. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for the area until 8 p.m. local time, warning residents to be prepared for potential tornadoes and other dangerous weather conditions.
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South Florida Braces for More Rain as Torrential Storms Cause Major Disruption
Torrential storms have been battering South Florida, with nearly a foot of rain falling in just a few hours in Fort Lauderdale. This has caused widespread flooding and the closure of the city's airport, as well as the suspension of high-speed commuter rail service for the Broward County region.
Historic April Tropical Storm Looms: Gulf of Mexico Braces for Rare Weather Event
Potential tropical storm would be historic, first ever tropical storm to form in the Gulf of Mexico in the month of April.Photo byBreaking Through News. Tallahassee, FL - Meteorologists are on high alert this week as the Gulf of Mexico may experience its first-ever recorded tropical storm in April. Tropical storms are infrequent during this month, and while Tropical Storm Arlene formed in the central Atlantic in 2017, no such systems have ever been documented in the Gulf in April, according to AccuWeather.
Uncertain 24 Hours Ahead for Chicago as Severe Weather Looms
Chicago is bracing for a potential onslaught of severe weather over the next 24 hours, which may bring heavy rain, hail, and tornadoes. The timing and intensity of the storms, however, remain uncertain, making it difficult for meteorologists to provide specific warnings.
New Jersey Hit by 3 Tornadoes During Severe Thunderstorms, Confirms National Weather Service
Severe thunderstorms passed through the Philadelphia region on Saturday night, resulting in the occurrence of at least three tornadoes in New Jersey, as confirmed by the National Weather Service. One of the tornadoes struck near Cinnaminson in Burlington County. The NWS is conducting a storm survey of the area in Cinnaminson on Sunday, and more details about the tornado, including its path, length, and width, are expected to be available on Sunday night.
Tornadoes ravage the resulting in at least 26 deaths and dozens more injuries.
At least 26 people have lost their lives and dozens more have been injured after a monster storm system swept through the South and Midwest on Friday and Saturday, causing tornadoes that decimated homes and shopping centers in eight states across the regions. Tens of thousands of people are still without power in states including Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina.
Urgent Warning for New York City: Possible Tornadoes and 60-MPH Winds Heading Your Way
A line of severe thunderstorms moving out of Ohio is heading for the Northeast Saturday evening, bringing the potential for damaging winds, large hail, and even a few possible tornadoes across the region, including the I-95 corridor.
Extreme Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorms and Tornado Watches in the Eastern States
Severe Thunderstorms and Tornadoes Ravage Eastern States, Leaving Thousands Without Power. Strong winds, thunderstorms, and tornadoes have battered several Eastern states, causing widespread damage and leaving thousands of people without power. Here's what we know so far:
Severe Weather Leaves Trail of Destruction Across Multiple US States
At least 26 people were reported dead after tornadoes tore through parts of the Midwest and South in the United States on Friday. The severe weather left a trail of destruction in its path, with homes flattened, cars overturned, and power lines toppled.
Breaking News: NWS Confirms Four Tornadoes Touchdown in Northern Illinois
A severe weather system swept through Northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana on Saturday afternoon, causing extensive damage and leaving several tornadoes in its wake. The National Weather Service (NWS) has confirmed four tornadoes in Northern Illinois, including one in Belvidere that caused a roof collapse at the Apollo Theatre, leaving one person dead.
Witnesses Film Tornadoes in Arkansas: Devastating Repercussions
A Destructive Tornado Hits Arkansas: Hundreds Are Feared to Be Hurt. On Friday, a massive storm system whipped through the South and Midwest, causing fear and destruction. Around Little Rock, Arkansas, at least one "destructive" tornado raced across the area.
Tornado Emergency Declared as Catastrophic Twisters Hit Arkansas
Severe tornado outbreaks swept across the southern and midwestern regions of the United States on Friday night, causing at least five deaths and dozens of hospitalisations. According to the National Weather Service, more than 28 million people were under a tornado watch. Although the exact number of confirmed tornadoes has yet to be verified, dozens of tornadoes have been reported across Arkansas, Mississippi, Iowa, Tennessee, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
Destructive Tornado Rips Through Arkansas, Hundreds Feared Injured
Destructive Tornado Rips Through Arkansas, Hundreds Feared Injured. A massive storm system caused chaos as it whipped through the South and Midwest, causing at least one destructive tornado to rip through the vicinity of Little Rock, Arkansas. On Friday, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported that a confirmed "large and destructive tornado" had been seen on the ground near the Arkansas capital. According to CBS News affiliate KTHVThe twister, which went from Little Rock to Jacksonville in the northeast, was officially confirmed at about 2:25 p.m.
How owning a weather radio can save your life during the next severe weather event
Following the violent and deadly tornadoes in Mississippi and Tennessee over the weekend that killed over 22 people and injured over two dozen people, there were once again reports that residents in these areas had no warning of the tornado threat. They never heard a tornado siren.
Weather Alert: Chicago Suburbs Facing Severe Thunderstorm Warning and Risk of Large Hail
Several communities in the Chicago area are under threat from severe weather, and residents are being urged to seek shelter immediately. According to reports, LaSalle and Grundy counties have already experienced severe thunderstorm warnings, and the storms are moving towards the northeast at a speed of 30 miles per hour.
Deadly Tornado Devastates Mississippi, Leaves Trail of Destruction
At least 25 people have died and dozens more have been injured after a deadly tornado hit Mississippi in the United States. The storm devastated several pastoral municipalities, with Rolling Fork in western Sharkey County nearly fully wiped out.