tornadoes

Tornado threat issued for New England and regions of Northeast -- including NYC

On Sunday afternoon, NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center (SPC) issued a Tornado Watch for more than 8 million people in parts of New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine.

Tornado rips through NJ, taking down trees and flipping half-dozen cars

A landspout tornado ripped through Mercer County, New Jersey, Friday afternoon as severe thunderstorms pounded the state with heavy rain and winds.

Napping 2-year-old crushed to death by tree that fell into home during tornado

It took rescue crews an hour, a dozen chainsaws and high-pressure airbags to remove the broken roof and lift the tree off the boy and his mother.

Women live through deadly Texas tornado as it cuts across road they were traveling in frightening video

The twister went on to kill several people, but the pair survived their harrowing ordeal.

At least 15 killed as powerful tornadoes devastate Texas town, blast Oklahoma and Arkansas

At least two children, a 2-year-old and a 5-year-old were among the dead, Cooke County Sheriff Ray Sappington said Sunday morning, according to Fox 4 News. 

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

The tornado was confirmed near Valley View, moving east at 40 mph, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a tornado warning for northern Denton County, Cobb said.

Iowa teen who lost everything in tornado asks for new golf clubs on TV -- and scores them

"I really need a new set. I lost it, and I just love golf,'' the teen said, drawing a smile from the reporter interviewing him.

Tornado devastates Iowa town, killing multiple people as powerful storms rip through Midwest

“I could hear this roaring, like the proverbial freight train, and then it was just done.”

Tornadoes tear through southeastern US as storms leave 3 dead

The storms continue an outbreak of torrential rain and tornadoes that has cut across the country this week, from the Plains to the Midwest and now the southeastern US.

After deadly Oklahoma tornado, storms bring twisters to the Midwest

Severe storms battered parts of the Midwest on Tuesday, unleashing a curtain of heavy rain, gusty winds and tornadoes in the region.

Pint-sized hero sprints mile to save parents injured in tornado: 'Please don't die'

"The only way he found his way back was with lightning strikes that lit the road."

5 confirmed dead in destructive tornadoes that tore across US heartland in 2024's worst outbreak

There have been at least 46 confirmed tornadoes ranging from EF-0 to EF-3, and that number could continue to rise as survey teams from the National Weather Service are still out in full...

Okla. towns hit by tornadoes begin long cleanup after 4 killed in weekend storms

In Oklahoma, authorities said the tornado in Sulphur began in a city park before barreling through the downtown, flipping cars and ripping the roofs and walls off of brick buildings.

At least 2 dead, catastrophic damage reported after tornadoes tear across Oklahoma

At least two people were killed, and several others were injured Saturday when devastating tornadoes tore through several Oklahoma cities during a severe weather outbreak.

Tornadoes level towns in Nebraska, Iowa: harrowing video

The battered region could see even more severe storms on Saturday night that may bring more tornadoes and dangerous flooding, forecasters said.

Residents begin rummaging through rubble after tornadoes hit parts of Midwest

Residents began sifting through the rubble Saturday after a tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, demolishing homes and businesses as it moved for miles through farmland and into subdivisions, then...

Tornadoes cause massive damage to hundreds of homes throughout Midwest

A tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday afternoon, damaging hundreds of homes and other structures as the twister tore for miles along farmland and into subdivisions.

Tornado strikes Missouri event venue during wedding rehearsal

A Missouri tornado almost delayed a couple's wedding when the EF-1 twister ripped the roof off their event venue, but in less than 48 hours, the Brookdale Farms team scrambled...

Tornado injures 2 in Kansas as dangerous storms race across Midwest

The NWS office in Topeka, Kansas, said it received several reports of damage across Osage County, to the south of Topeka.

Possible tornado damage in Texas as flash flooding unfolds across South

A severe weather outbreak is unfolding Wednesday as numerous thunderstorms roll across the lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast, and it's expected to persist nearly all day and into the night,...