There have been at least 21 confirmed tornadoes across Tennessee, Iowa, Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Nebraska states since Monday with the number expected to rise.
Severe storms barreled through the Midwest early Wednesday, a day after two reported tornadoes struck a Michigan city and surrounding area, destroying homes and commercial buildings, including a FedEx facility.
Storms have damaged dozens of homes across the Midwest United States with downed power lines and piles of debris and household items gathering across yards and roads.
Police in Bartlesville, Oklahoma said the tornado was a "mile wide," according to a post by TV meteorologist Collin Myers on X. This is a breaking news story and will be updated. Start your unlimited
Severe storms battered the Midwest on Tuesday, unleashing a curtain of heavy rain, gusty winds and tornadoes throughout the region a day after a deadly twister ripped through a small Oklahoma town and killed at least one person.
Tornadoes were first reported after dark Tuesday in parts of Michigan, Indiana and Ohio, while portions of Illinois, Kentucky and Missouri were also under a tornado watch, according to the National Weather Service.
A tornado destroyed homes and toppled trees and power lines when it roared through the small town of Barnsdall, in northeast Oklahoma, one of several twisters that erupted in the central United States amid a series of powerful storms.
Forecasters have issued a rare high-risk weather warning for the two states, the first for Oklahoma in five years. "You can't rely on waiting to see tornadoes before sheltering tonight," the National Weather Service said.
Long-track tornados and baseball-sized hail are among the threats facing millions in the central U.S.; forecasters have issued a rare high risk warning for southern Kansas and central Oklahoma.
The National Weather Service said a tornado touched down in Killingly on Thursday and uprooted trees as it travelled for about a 1.5 miles with 100 mph winds. Tornadoes have been wreaking havoc in the Midwest,
There have been more than 40 reported or confirmed tornadoes across nearly a dozen states since Monday, as the threat continues Wednesday. There were at least 21 confirmed tornadoes on Monday across six states -- Tennessee,
Two tornadoes touched down during Monday night’s storms in the Kansas City metro area, causing downed trees and some damage to buildings in their paths. The National Weather Service in Kansas City confirmed the two tornadoes and gave them EF-0 and EF-1 classifications on Tuesday after storm-damage survey teams reviewed wind damage from the storms.
Weather forecasters are warning residents in several Midwest states to brace for dangerous storms that could include tornadoes. The National Weather Service says some tornadoes were spotted in southwe
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared a state of emergency in areas of Michigan due to the tornadoes that hit the area Tuesday. The National Weather Service issued the first tornado emergency on record for Michigan on Tuesday,
Powerful storms have erupted in the central United States, bringing tornadoes to rural Oklahoma and large hail in parts of Kansas. At least one death has been reported in Barnsdall,
Weather forecasters are warning residents in several Midwest states to brace for dangerous storms that could include tornadoes. A tornado watch was issued Tuesday for portions of Indiana, Michigan and
The National Weather Service has confirmed three tornadoes from Tuesday morning’s St. Louis-area storms. NWS crews surveyed several areas in Missouri and Illinois for damages, completing tornado surveys right around noon.
A tornado watch has been issued for the Kansas City metro area until 4 a.m. Tuesday as severe weather rolls across the state. In a tweet Monday night, meteorologists with the Nati
The National Weather Service of Kansas City issued a tornado watch for several counties in west Kansas as the storm makes its way toward the metro Monday night. In a tweet Monday afternoon, meteorologists with the NWS said that strong tornadoes are possible,
A tornado watch has been issued for eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa until 11 p.m. Monday. Heavy rain and lightning will be common this evening. Damaging wind and hail are expected in spots and a couple tornadoes are possible.
Another round of severe storms are expected to make their way through Oklahoma on Monday evening and night. The National Weather Service issued a Potentially Dangerous Situation (PDS) Tornado Watch on Monday afternoon that includes large parts of eastern and central Oklahoma.
A tornado watch was issued by the National Weather Service for the entire Chicago area Tuesday afternoon as well as parts of Michigan and Wisconsin as severe weather loomed over the region.
So far 2 tornadoes have been confirmed in Iowa from Tuesday morning's early storm by the National Weather Service.One of the tornadoes carved a path more than 6
Eight tornadoes were confirmed following National Weather Service damage surveys today after a line of severe thunderstorms rolled across the state late last night into early this morning. Storms started off as a wide reaching outbreak across the Plains earlier on Monday,
The National Weather Service confirmed the tornadoes using radar data and later came reports of damage on the ground. The tornadoes occurred between Minden and Shelby Monday around 9:15 pm. There was damage to a home near Minden along with report of powerlines down.