Sunday evening in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, drivers got a sudden reminder of nature’s power when 70 mph gusts forced Interstate 29 to a complete stop. Traffic cameras showed swirling rain so thick headlights disappeared into the storm. At the same time, radar confirmed a tornado touching down just 15 mi
The northern Plains are bracing for a serious storm day as weather patterns shift dangerously. A Tornado Watch covers parts of Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Minnesota until 10 p. m. , with no signs of letting up soon. The FOX Forecast Center warns that supercell thunderstorms could spin up fast,
A long stretch of states from Wisconsin down to Texas is bracing for rough weather starting Friday. Over seven million people live in areas where the chance of huge hail is highest, especially across Iowa and nearby Midwest states. The storms could bring hailstones as wide as a baseball and even spi
Mississippi isn’t done with rough weather yet. After days of storms, another round of severe weather is expected on Tuesday, April 28, this time bringing the risk of large hail, strong winds, and possible tornadoes. Nearly the entire state is under some level of warning, with the highest risks—Level
The quiet weekend in Chicago gives just enough time to get ready for what’s coming Monday. While skies stay calm and temperatures stay mild through Sunday, weather experts warn that Monday could bring serious trouble. Tornadoes, strong winds, and large hail are all possible when the storm arrives ar
Mississippi is getting ready for some rough weather starting Friday. Multiple storm systems will sweep through the state over the next few days, bringing strong winds, hail, and possible tornadoes. The National Weather Service has warned that these storms could pack winds up to 60 mph, hail as big a
A powerful storm system ripped through Iroquois County on April 17, leaving behind a trail of destruction from two confirmed tornadoes. One touched down near Buckley with winds strong enough to flatten grain bins and uproot trees, earning an EF-1 rating. The other, a stronger EF-2, carved a path nea
After heavy storms hit parts of Michigan, the state is giving some residents and businesses more time to handle their taxes. People in 33 counties can ask for extra time to file and pay taxes due by April 30, like income or sales tax. But they have to ask for this help—it doesn’t happen automaticall
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
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
