SEVERE WEATHER

Apr 23 2026WEATHER

Texas braces for messy spring weather as storms line up

Texans should keep umbrellas handy this week. Storms are rolling in from the west, starting Wednesday, then ramping up Thursday, with another possible round by Saturday. The first shots hit West Texas on Wednesday afternoon—mostly small stuff like brief downpours and gusty winds, though a few cells

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Apr 18 2026WEATHER

Kansas Faces Hail Storm and Wind Fury

A sudden wave of severe weather rolled across Kansas on April 17, striking the Wichita region with unexpected force. Hailstones as large as a ping‑pong ball, measuring up to 1. 5 inches in diameter, rained down while wind gusts reached speeds of about 60 mph. The storm line moved northeast, be

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Apr 18 2026WEATHER

Tornadoes strike Washington County: What we know and what's coming next

Two tornadoes swept through Washington County late Tuesday night after forming in Oklahoma. The first one began near Christie, Oklahoma, at 11:46 p. m. before crossing into Arkansas near Cincinnati. The second started near Baron, Oklahoma, around 11:54 p. m. and reached Lincoln in Arkansas. Both sto

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Apr 16 2026WEATHER

Tornadoes hit Michigan cities overnight, leaving a trail of damage

Two small tornadoes swept through parts of Michigan early Wednesday morning, according to weather experts. One touched down in Ann Arbor just before 2 a. m. , spinning at 110 mph for about two minutes. It started near Jackson Avenue and Interstate 94, then moved toward downtown before fading out nea

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Apr 15 2026WEATHER

Storm Alert Hits Northeast Ohio: Winds, Hail and Possible Tornadoes

A strong weather system is rolling into Northeast Ohio on Wednesday, bringing a mix of heavy rain, thunder, and high winds that could reach damaging levels. The National Weather Service has put the area in a “Slight Risk” category, meaning storms are likely but not guaranteed to hit every spot. Resi

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Apr 15 2026WEATHER

Iowa Faces Another Round of Thunderstorms

A storm that hit Iowa on Tuesday left many people worried about what tomorrow could bring. The National Weather Service in Des Moines said that more severe weather is expected for most of the state on Wednesday. Storms will travel fast, about 45 miles per hour, from west to east. They can bring hail

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Apr 15 2026WEATHER

Storms With Strong Winds Expected Over Lansing Tonight

In the evening of Tuesday, April 14, a powerful weather system is set to move through south‑central Michigan. Meteorologists warn that gusts could reach 70 miles per hour, creating the potential for significant wind damage. Some forecasts even allow room for one or two tornadoes in the region. The

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Apr 15 2026WEATHER

Storms That Push Through: Why the Sky Turned Wild

Last night’s storms rolled in faster than usual because three separate systems formed in Kansas and gathered strength in ideal conditions. These storms didn’t stay quiet—they grew strong enough to break through something called “the cap, ” a warm layer of air that usually holds storms back like a li

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Apr 14 2026WEATHER

Storm alerts spread across three states as severe weather takes shape

A widespread storm system is sweeping through parts of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa right now, bringing serious weather risks. Strong winds, large hail, and even possible tornadoes are in the forecast for tonight. One tornado has already been reported in Blue Earth County, where damage was spotted

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Apr 14 2026WEATHER

Stay alert: Monday could bring rough weather in Minnesota

Forecasts are warning of a stormy Monday across southern and western Minnesota, with parts of the Twin Cities area under an elevated risk level. After 4 p. m. , scattered thunderstorms may roll in, packing the potential for large hail and wind gusts over 60 mph. While a rare tornado isn’t impossible

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