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Severe weather means there is a potential for hail, damaging winds, more than an inch of rain and a shot at an isolated tornado. The NWS issued a Tornado Watch until 7 p.m. for 21 counties.
Tornadoes reports have come in from Illinois to Arkansas. See storm reports on an updated map. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ...
Some of the same states are still reeling from last weekend's deadly severe weather that produced over 80 tornadoes. The thunderstorms also generated over 150 damaging wind reports and caused both ...
In late 2023, American meteorologist and tornado expert Thomas P. Grazulis created the Outbreak Intensity Score (OIS) as a way to rank tornado outbreaks. [1] [2] For the score, only significant tornadoes are counted: F2/EF2 tornadoes receive 2 points each, F3/EF3 tornadoes receive 5 points each, F4/EF4 tornadoes receive 10 points each, and F5/EF5 tornadoes receive 15 points each. [1]
Satellite image of the storm system responsible for the tornado outbreak that occurred on April 25–28, 2024. On April 20, 2024, the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center (SPC) first delineated a severe weather risk for April 25–26, highlighting a zone extending from the Central Great Plains northeastward to the Midwestern U.S.
The tornado was initially seen in the area of Highway 59 and an El Campo gas station heading northeast towards the community of Pierce, the sheriff's office said on social media.
The tornado retained this intensity as it caused sporadic damage across rural Alabama, destroying numerous homes and debarking trees. It dissipated south of Red Hill, after being on the ground for over two hours. The tornado was the second tornado of at least EF3 intensity to hit Cordova on April 27, and the town was devastated by both.
Areas of the South recently ravaged by a deadly tornado outbreak are again facing the threat of severe weather this weekend as part of a major winter storm threatening impacts to over 60 million ...