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Intense and violent tornadoes have destroyed homes and farms in Missouri and Arkansas, as well as toppling a radio tower in Indiana.
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Extreme storm chaser Aaron Jayjack recaps what he witnessed while tracking tornadoes and flooding caused by the storms across the central U.S. on April 2.
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In just 24 hours, a rash of 148 tornadoes tore though parts of 13 states and Ontario, Canada.
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A life-threatening outbreak of long-lived and strong tornadoes is expected today in parts of the central and eastern US from a powerful, wide-reaching spring storm.
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The northwest corner of Alabama has a low risk of experiencing a severe storm or two today. However, forecasters think storms will most likely stay northwest of the state. There will be a better chance for severe weather this weekend, and it will include most of Alabama. Storm Prediction Center
A tornado outbreak is expected to rip parts of Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, and Illinois on Wednesday. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a rare ‘high’ risk severe weather outlook, warning millions in the Midwest and South.
We have a mix of sun and clouds across Alabama this afternoon with temperatures in the 85-90 degree range, right at record levels for early Ap
Windham Springs/Sipsey tornado (Tuscaloosa/Walker counties): EF-2, top winds 120 mph. No injuries. The tornado touched down at 4:12 p.m. March 15 south of Windham Springs in Tuscaloosa County and lifted in Walker County northwest of Empire.
This evening, most of the Tennessee Valley will remain dry, but much like last night there is a chance for storms for northwest Alabama and middle Tennessee. Storms will clip far northwest locations with heavy rainfall,
The Storm Prediction Center is highlighting a significant threat for severe storms northwest of Alabama today. A rare high risk (pink) -threat level 5 out of 5 - has been issued for eastern Arkansas,
NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center in its Sunday night update has maintained a Level 3 out of 5 (or enhanced) risk for severe weather for all of north and part of central Alabama tonight and into Monday morning (areas in orange in the map at the top of this post).
The footage below, shot by Kristin David, shows the suspected tornado touching down next to a small neighborhood. There have been reports of wind damage with trees and power lines