#tornadoes

[ follow ]
#natural-disasters

At least 18 are dead after tornadoes rip through parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas

The severe storms in Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas led to at least 18 deaths and extensive damage, causing power outages and prompting states to declare emergencies and issue warnings.

Hurricane Milton plows across Florida, pounding cities and whipping up tornadoes. At least 4 dead.

Hurricane Milton caused significant devastation in Florida but did not hit Tampa as severely as feared.

Florida hit with tornadoes, heavy rains ahead of Hurricane Milton landfall

Hurricane Milton poses significant threats to central Florida, causing intense tornadoes and expected storm surges that could devastate coastal cities.

In pictures: Hurricane Milton batters southeastern United States

Hurricane Milton caused extensive damage in central Florida, resulting in power outages and tornadoes, despite being downgraded to a Category 1 hurricane.

Hurricane Milton: Multiple deaths as storm marches across Florida, destroying homes; at least 19 tornadoes confirmed

Hurricane Milton caused extensive damage, tornadoes, and power outages in central Florida, transitioning from Category 3 to Category 2.

Hurricane Milton aftermath: At least 16 fatalities reported, more than 2.4M without power in Florida

Hurricane Milton caused significant destruction and at least 16 deaths across Florida's Gulf Coast, with unprecedented tornado activity reported.

At least 18 are dead after tornadoes rip through parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas

The severe storms in Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas led to at least 18 deaths and extensive damage, causing power outages and prompting states to declare emergencies and issue warnings.

Hurricane Milton plows across Florida, pounding cities and whipping up tornadoes. At least 4 dead.

Hurricane Milton caused significant devastation in Florida but did not hit Tampa as severely as feared.

Florida hit with tornadoes, heavy rains ahead of Hurricane Milton landfall

Hurricane Milton poses significant threats to central Florida, causing intense tornadoes and expected storm surges that could devastate coastal cities.

In pictures: Hurricane Milton batters southeastern United States

Hurricane Milton caused extensive damage in central Florida, resulting in power outages and tornadoes, despite being downgraded to a Category 1 hurricane.

Hurricane Milton: Multiple deaths as storm marches across Florida, destroying homes; at least 19 tornadoes confirmed

Hurricane Milton caused extensive damage, tornadoes, and power outages in central Florida, transitioning from Category 3 to Category 2.

Hurricane Milton aftermath: At least 16 fatalities reported, more than 2.4M without power in Florida

Hurricane Milton caused significant destruction and at least 16 deaths across Florida's Gulf Coast, with unprecedented tornado activity reported.
morenatural-disasters
#oklahoma

Large tornado hits cities in northeast Oklahoma as storms sweep Plains

Multiple tornadoes hit Oklahoma, causing widespread destruction.

Severe Storms in Oklahoma Injure at Least 11 People and Leave Thousands Without Power

Severe storms and tornadoes caused widespread damage and power outages in Oklahoma, impacting thousands and injuring many, with ongoing weather threats expected.
Authorities rushed to assess damage and assist affected residents as severe weather warnings persisted. The situation is still hazardous.

The top-performing movie theater for 'Twisters' survived a massive tornado in 2013

The movie 'Twisters' has resonated with Oklahomans, including those affected by real tornadoes, and has been a success at the box office.

Tornadoes ripping through US Midwest turn deadly in Oklahoma DW 04/28/2024

Three people killed, including a four-month-old, in destructive storms in Holdenville, Oklahoma.

Large tornado hits cities in northeast Oklahoma as storms sweep Plains

Multiple tornadoes hit Oklahoma, causing widespread destruction.

Severe Storms in Oklahoma Injure at Least 11 People and Leave Thousands Without Power

Severe storms and tornadoes caused widespread damage and power outages in Oklahoma, impacting thousands and injuring many, with ongoing weather threats expected.
Authorities rushed to assess damage and assist affected residents as severe weather warnings persisted. The situation is still hazardous.

The top-performing movie theater for 'Twisters' survived a massive tornado in 2013

The movie 'Twisters' has resonated with Oklahomans, including those affected by real tornadoes, and has been a success at the box office.

Tornadoes ripping through US Midwest turn deadly in Oklahoma DW 04/28/2024

Three people killed, including a four-month-old, in destructive storms in Holdenville, Oklahoma.
moreoklahoma
#hurricane-milton

Hurricane Milton: At least nine dead as major clean-up begins and two million still without power

Hurricane Milton caused flooding and tornadoes in Florida, leading to nine fatalities, but spared Tampa from a direct hit and storm surge.

Hurricane Milton: Multiple deaths and millions without power as storm rips across Florida

Hurricane Milton caused significant damage in Florida, leaving millions without power and generating numerous tornadoes, but spared Tampa from a direct hit.

Florida starts to assess Hurricane Milton destruction as 3 million without power

The impact of Hurricane Milton was catastrophic, leaving millions without power and causing extensive damage across Florida.

There's been 38 eyewitness-reported tornados in Florida: Why did Milton cause so many?

Hurricane Milton caused an unprecedented number of tornadoes in Florida, potentially rewriting the state's tornado climatology. Severe tornado risks were linked to Milton's unique path.

Hurricane Milton recovery resumes as Republicans stir up political storm

Hurricane Milton caused significant destruction across Florida, resulting in at least 16 deaths and massive recovery efforts.

Hurricane Milton: At least 10 dead and millions without power in Florida

Hurricane Milton caused significant destruction in Florida but avoided feared storm surge, resulting in lower than expected damage.

Hurricane Milton: At least nine dead as major clean-up begins and two million still without power

Hurricane Milton caused flooding and tornadoes in Florida, leading to nine fatalities, but spared Tampa from a direct hit and storm surge.

Hurricane Milton: Multiple deaths and millions without power as storm rips across Florida

Hurricane Milton caused significant damage in Florida, leaving millions without power and generating numerous tornadoes, but spared Tampa from a direct hit.

Florida starts to assess Hurricane Milton destruction as 3 million without power

The impact of Hurricane Milton was catastrophic, leaving millions without power and causing extensive damage across Florida.

There's been 38 eyewitness-reported tornados in Florida: Why did Milton cause so many?

Hurricane Milton caused an unprecedented number of tornadoes in Florida, potentially rewriting the state's tornado climatology. Severe tornado risks were linked to Milton's unique path.

Hurricane Milton recovery resumes as Republicans stir up political storm

Hurricane Milton caused significant destruction across Florida, resulting in at least 16 deaths and massive recovery efforts.

Hurricane Milton: At least 10 dead and millions without power in Florida

Hurricane Milton caused significant destruction in Florida but avoided feared storm surge, resulting in lower than expected damage.
morehurricane-milton
#florida

Hurricane Milton: What's fueling stronger storms? DW 10/10/2024

Tropical storm seasons are worsening, with recent storms causing significant destruction and highlighting the impacts of climate change.

Hurricane Debby approaches Florida as it brings heavy rain across the Southeast

Hurricane Debby's impact on Florida and southeastern U.S.

In photos: Hurricane Milton's trail of destruction across Florida

Hurricane Milton caused at least five deaths, extensive flooding, and significant damage in Florida, leaving millions without power.

Hurricane Milton: What's fueling stronger storms? DW 10/10/2024

Tropical storm seasons are worsening, with recent storms causing significant destruction and highlighting the impacts of climate change.

Hurricane Debby approaches Florida as it brings heavy rain across the Southeast

Hurricane Debby's impact on Florida and southeastern U.S.

In photos: Hurricane Milton's trail of destruction across Florida

Hurricane Milton caused at least five deaths, extensive flooding, and significant damage in Florida, leaving millions without power.
moreflorida
#meteorology

Why Hurricane Milton Is Also Causing Tornadoes

Hurricanes can spawn tornadoes due to changes in wind conditions when reaching land, posing significant weather threats.

'Twister,' 'Twisters' and the actual practice of storm chasing

The movie Twisters explores the world of storm chasing amid tornado outbreaks, leading to a deeper understanding of tornado behavior.

Why Hurricane Milton Is Also Causing Tornadoes

Hurricanes can spawn tornadoes due to changes in wind conditions when reaching land, posing significant weather threats.

'Twister,' 'Twisters' and the actual practice of storm chasing

The movie Twisters explores the world of storm chasing amid tornado outbreaks, leading to a deeper understanding of tornado behavior.
moremeteorology
#storm-surge

Tropical storm Debby is moving through coastal Georgia

Tropical Storm Debby is forecasted to bring heavy rain and possible tornadoes to parts of Georgia and the Southeast.

Florida Prepares for Landfall as Tropical Storm Debby Strengthens

Floridians bracing for Hurricane Debby with evacuation orders and National Guard activation.

Tropical storm Debby is moving through coastal Georgia

Tropical Storm Debby is forecasted to bring heavy rain and possible tornadoes to parts of Georgia and the Southeast.

Florida Prepares for Landfall as Tropical Storm Debby Strengthens

Floridians bracing for Hurricane Debby with evacuation orders and National Guard activation.
morestorm-surge
#twisters

'Twisters' swirls an old-fashioned rom-com into an effects-happy action movie

Twisters is a new summer blockbuster inspired by the 1996 film Twister, featuring a mix of old-fashioned romantic comedy and modern action with storm chasing as the central theme.

Real-life storm chasers reveal what it's REALLY like studying twisters

Twisters sequel may not accurately depict storm chasing reality.

'Twisters' swirls an old-fashioned rom-com into an effects-happy action movie

Twisters is a new summer blockbuster inspired by the 1996 film Twister, featuring a mix of old-fashioned romantic comedy and modern action with storm chasing as the central theme.

Real-life storm chasers reveal what it's REALLY like studying twisters

Twisters sequel may not accurately depict storm chasing reality.
moretwisters

Four Tornadoes Touch Down in Upstate New York, Killing 1

Upstate New York hit by rare tornadoes causing devastation and loss of life.
#severe-storms

Tornado damages homes as Texas and Oklahoma residents told to seek shelter

Severe storms in Texas and Oklahoma caused tornadoes, damages, and possible injuries, with warnings issued by National Weather Service.

600,000 Without Power in 13 States After Deadly Storms

Severe storms and tornadoes left over 600,000 customers without power across 13 states from Texas to Pennsylvania, leading to fatalities and a state of emergency in Kentucky.

Tornadoes tear through the southeastern U.S. as storms leave 3 dead

Severe storms hit the U.S. South, causing fatalities and injuries, with continued warnings for dangerous weather conditions across multiple states.

Damaging Winds and Very Large Hail' Are Possible in Central Texas

Texas braces for more severe storms following deadly tornadoes, with warnings of damaging wind, large hail, and areas at moderate risk in Central Texas.

More Storms and Tornadoes Expected to Threaten Eastern U.S.

Severe storms expected to hit Midwest, affecting millions with tornadoes, hail, and damaging winds.
Large areas from Texas to North Carolina at risk of severe weather, with potential for strong tornadoes.
Multiple tornadoes reported across the Midwest, causing significant damage and power outages.

Chicago Area Is Hit by Severe Storms

Over 6.6 million people in the Chicago region were under tornado watches, leading to flight and rail disruptions.
Reports of tornado touchdowns included severe damage in western Illinois and sightings near DeKalb, with the threat shifting southeast.

Tornado damages homes as Texas and Oklahoma residents told to seek shelter

Severe storms in Texas and Oklahoma caused tornadoes, damages, and possible injuries, with warnings issued by National Weather Service.

600,000 Without Power in 13 States After Deadly Storms

Severe storms and tornadoes left over 600,000 customers without power across 13 states from Texas to Pennsylvania, leading to fatalities and a state of emergency in Kentucky.

Tornadoes tear through the southeastern U.S. as storms leave 3 dead

Severe storms hit the U.S. South, causing fatalities and injuries, with continued warnings for dangerous weather conditions across multiple states.

Damaging Winds and Very Large Hail' Are Possible in Central Texas

Texas braces for more severe storms following deadly tornadoes, with warnings of damaging wind, large hail, and areas at moderate risk in Central Texas.

More Storms and Tornadoes Expected to Threaten Eastern U.S.

Severe storms expected to hit Midwest, affecting millions with tornadoes, hail, and damaging winds.
Large areas from Texas to North Carolina at risk of severe weather, with potential for strong tornadoes.
Multiple tornadoes reported across the Midwest, causing significant damage and power outages.

Chicago Area Is Hit by Severe Storms

Over 6.6 million people in the Chicago region were under tornado watches, leading to flight and rail disruptions.
Reports of tornado touchdowns included severe damage in western Illinois and sightings near DeKalb, with the threat shifting southeast.
moresevere-storms
#power-outages

Tornadoes Leave Heavy Damage in Texas and Oklahoma

Tornadoes caused extensive damage in Texas and Oklahoma, leaving many without power and prompting emergency response measures.

After severe weather across the South, East Coast braces for potential flooding, tornadoes

Severe weather in the Eastern U.S. caused power outages, disrupted holiday travel, and led to severe storms with risks of flash flooding, hail, winds, and tornadoes.
Kentucky faced five storm-related deaths, including one from a tornado hitting the community of Charleston, highlighting the region's vulnerability and need for weather awareness.

Southern States Brace for Severe Weather After 3 Days of Deadly Storms

Severe weather including heavy rain, hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes hit parts of South in a fourth consecutive day, causing fatalities and power outages.

Tornado-spawning storms blow through the Midwest-including Chicago

Storms caused widespread damage and power outages in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan.

Tornado reported at Chicago airport as storms blow through midwest

Storms spawned tornadoes in Illinois, Iowa, Indiana causing power outages and one fatality. Chicago airports impacted with cancellations and damage assessment ongoing.

Illinois dam fails and hundreds ordered to evacuate after rain, wind and at least 6 tornadoes pound the Midwest

Severe weather in the Midwest caused evacuations, power outages, and tornadoes, impacting cities like Chicago and Nashville, Illinois.

Tornadoes Leave Heavy Damage in Texas and Oklahoma

Tornadoes caused extensive damage in Texas and Oklahoma, leaving many without power and prompting emergency response measures.

After severe weather across the South, East Coast braces for potential flooding, tornadoes

Severe weather in the Eastern U.S. caused power outages, disrupted holiday travel, and led to severe storms with risks of flash flooding, hail, winds, and tornadoes.
Kentucky faced five storm-related deaths, including one from a tornado hitting the community of Charleston, highlighting the region's vulnerability and need for weather awareness.

Southern States Brace for Severe Weather After 3 Days of Deadly Storms

Severe weather including heavy rain, hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes hit parts of South in a fourth consecutive day, causing fatalities and power outages.

Tornado-spawning storms blow through the Midwest-including Chicago

Storms caused widespread damage and power outages in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan.

Tornado reported at Chicago airport as storms blow through midwest

Storms spawned tornadoes in Illinois, Iowa, Indiana causing power outages and one fatality. Chicago airports impacted with cancellations and damage assessment ongoing.

Illinois dam fails and hundreds ordered to evacuate after rain, wind and at least 6 tornadoes pound the Midwest

Severe weather in the Midwest caused evacuations, power outages, and tornadoes, impacting cities like Chicago and Nashville, Illinois.
morepower-outages
#severe-weather

Nearly 13 Million in Midwest Brace for More Storms After Tornado Kills 1

Severe weather hitting Midwest with storms, tornadoes, and heavy rain.
Enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms in parts of Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio.
Upcoming redevelopment of severe weather in the Midwest regions mentioned.

Southern States Brace for Severe Weather After 3 Days of Deadly Storms

The South faces a relentless wave of stormy weather on Thursday with risks of heavy rain, hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes.

Four tornadoes touched down in Miami-Dade and Broward, officials say. Did you see it?

Four tornadoes touched down in South Florida causing damage but no injuries or deaths.
Meteorologists identified the locations, ratings, wind speeds, and paths of the tornadoes through extensive review and data collection.

Storm Chaser Catches Unreal Video of Tornado

Severe storms and tornadoes hit Nebraska, captured on video by storm chasers.

Tornadoes tear through US Midwest DW 04/27/2024

Dozens of tornadoes hit the US Midwest, causing considerable damage and prompting warnings of more storms.

Nearly 13 Million in Midwest Brace for More Storms After Tornado Kills 1

Severe weather hitting Midwest with storms, tornadoes, and heavy rain.
Enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms in parts of Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio.
Upcoming redevelopment of severe weather in the Midwest regions mentioned.

Southern States Brace for Severe Weather After 3 Days of Deadly Storms

The South faces a relentless wave of stormy weather on Thursday with risks of heavy rain, hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes.

Four tornadoes touched down in Miami-Dade and Broward, officials say. Did you see it?

Four tornadoes touched down in South Florida causing damage but no injuries or deaths.
Meteorologists identified the locations, ratings, wind speeds, and paths of the tornadoes through extensive review and data collection.

Storm Chaser Catches Unreal Video of Tornado

Severe storms and tornadoes hit Nebraska, captured on video by storm chasers.

Tornadoes tear through US Midwest DW 04/27/2024

Dozens of tornadoes hit the US Midwest, causing considerable damage and prompting warnings of more storms.
moresevere-weather
#winter-storm

Two rare tornadoes touch down in Central California as storms pummel state

Two tornadoes hit Central California in two days.
Unusual weather patterns in Central California due to a winter storm.

California again braces for flooding as another wet winter storm hits the state

Strong winter storm in California with flooding and tornado risks
Rainfall and snow expected with potential for power outages and flash flooding

Two rare tornadoes touch down in Central California as storms pummel state

Two tornadoes hit Central California in two days.
Unusual weather patterns in Central California due to a winter storm.

California again braces for flooding as another wet winter storm hits the state

Strong winter storm in California with flooding and tornado risks
Rainfall and snow expected with potential for power outages and flash flooding
morewinter-storm
#damage

Two tornadoes, the strongest in more than 74 years, hit San Luis Obispo during last storm

Two tornadoes hit San Luis Obispo County, causing damage to buildings and uprooting trees.
The tornadoes were the strongest to hit the area since before 1950.

Crews search for survivors and survey damage after tornadoes leave at least 6 dead in Tennessee

Tornadoes and strong thunderstorms have caused significant damage in Tennessee, with at least six people dead and many injured.
The city of Clarksville has declared a state of emergency and enacted a curfew as crews search for survivors and assess the damage.

Two tornadoes, the strongest in more than 74 years, hit San Luis Obispo during last storm

Two tornadoes hit San Luis Obispo County, causing damage to buildings and uprooting trees.
The tornadoes were the strongest to hit the area since before 1950.

Crews search for survivors and survey damage after tornadoes leave at least 6 dead in Tennessee

Tornadoes and strong thunderstorms have caused significant damage in Tennessee, with at least six people dead and many injured.
The city of Clarksville has declared a state of emergency and enacted a curfew as crews search for survivors and assess the damage.
moredamage

Tornadoes, heavy rain forecast for South Florida. This is when it could get nasty

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts and heavy rainfall are forecast for Sunday in Florida.
There is a high risk for rip currents along Atlantic beaches and gale force winds and high seas in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday.

An Internet video purportedly shows a tornado being blown up. Is that possible?

After a tornado struck a power station in Tennessee, video emerged showing an explosion, leading to speculation about whether it's possible to blow up a tornado.
Nashville Electric Service confirmed that the explosion in the video was caused by damage to their power equipment.

Blizzards, tornadoes and a hurricane: We lived through SoCal's year of weird weather

Southern California experienced unusual weather patterns this year
The region saw historic rainfall, tropical storms, and tornadoes

Several Tornadoes Reported in Illinois as Storm Moves to Indiana

More than 13 million people were under tornado warning or watch alerts in the Midwest, with multiple tornadoes reported in Illinois.
[ Load more ]