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First Tornado of 2026 Confirmed in Western New York

The National Weather Service reported an EF-1 tornado touched down in Cattaraugus County.

Drone video shows path of tornado that damaged homes in Wayne County

The National Weather Service confirmed an 85 mph tornado touched down in Franklin Township.

April Marks Peak Tornado Season in the South

Experts explain the weather patterns that make spring a dangerous time for severe storms.

Oklahoma Braces for Tornado Threat Across State

Forecasters issue watch as severe storms loom over majority of Oklahoma

Car Hydroplanes on I-70 Near Sweet Springs, Injuring Passenger

Missouri State Highway Patrol reports vehicle lost control due to wet conditions on the bridge over Davis Creek.

Overnight Storms Disrupt Traffic Signals Across Oklahoma City

Widespread power outages leave intersections dark, raising safety concerns for drivers.

Severe Storms, Tornadoes Threaten Northern Illinois

Forecasters warn of fast-moving storms capable of damaging winds and twisters on Thursday.

Massive April Snowstorm Targets North Dakota

The National Weather Service has significantly increased snowfall predictions for much of the state, including up to 14 inches in Bismarck-Mandan.

Two Tornadoes Confirmed in Ohio, Causing Damage

The National Weather Service surveyed the storm damage and classified the events.

Thunderstorms Possible Thursday in Southeast Michigan

Severe weather risk prompts warnings for drivers to slow down and take shelter

Spring Storm Shuts Down Schools and Services Across Central Wisconsin

Widespread closures and virtual learning announced as wintry weather hits the region.

Rain Threatens Easter Plans Across Western Carolinas

First Alert Weather Day issued as cold front brings heavy showers and storms this weekend.

Morning Freezing Rain, Evening Severe Storms Forecast for Southeast Wisconsin

Storm Team 4 is monitoring a dynamic low-pressure system that will bring a mix of wintry and severe weather to the region.

Strong Storms, Tornado Risk Forecast for Chicago

Severe weather expected Thursday with high winds, potential for tornadoes

Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Sheboygan Region

Damaging winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes possible this afternoon and evening.

Severe Weather Threatens Wisconsin on Thursday

Heavy snow, icing, and possible severe storms expected across the state.

Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Evansville on Thursday

Damaging winds, isolated tornadoes possible as storms move through southern Illinois

Flood Watch Issued as Heavy Rain Hits Kansas City

Multiple rounds of storms expected to bring over 2 inches of rain, leading to water-covered roads and rising creeks and streams.

Strong Storms Forecast to Hit West Michigan Friday Evening

Damaging winds, heavy rain, and isolated tornado risk expected as cold front moves through the region.

Heavy Storms Flood Roads in Oklahoma City Suburb

First Alert Storm Command captures flooded streets in The Village after heavy rain