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Super Typhoon Bavi, a Category 5 storm in early July, cut power and communications across Guam, Rota and Saipan, closing ports and straining recovery efforts.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 459 warned of damaging gusts up to 75 mph and hail across the Northeast on July 4; preliminary reports show strong gusts and local damage.
U.N. weather agency says El Niño has developed and is likely to become a strong event this year, boosting risk of heatwaves, droughts and heavy rain.
NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center warns of a possible severe-weather outbreak June 17 across northern/central Illinois and northern Indiana, including tornadoes.
SPC issued Tornado Watch 303 for parts of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska; a few tornadoes (possible EF2+), large hail and damaging winds are possible through 9 p.m.
A 'Particularly Dangerous Situation' severe thunderstorm watch issued Sunday for parts of the Northern Plains warns of widespread damaging winds and 2-inch hail.
NOAA's Storm Prediction Center warned of 'hurricane-force' thunderstorm gusts up to 100 mph, possible tornadoes and baseball-size hail across the northern Plains.
Storm Prediction Center issued a severe thunderstorm watch for New York City and Philadelphia regions through 10 p.m., warning damaging wind gusts up to 75 mph.
Tornado Watch 254 covers northwest Kansas and western Nebraska through Saturday night; forecasters warn of possible tornadoes, 3-inch hail and 75 mph gusts.
A PDS tornado watch covered parts of northeast Kansas and southeast Nebraska Monday, warning of several tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds.
Tornado Watch 186 in effect through 11 p.m. CDT for parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and far east Texas; forecasters warn of possible strong tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds.
Storm Prediction Center issued Tornado Watch 188 for parts of Georgia and South Carolina, warning of possible tornadoes, damaging winds and hail overnight.
The Storm Prediction Center issued Tornado Watch 187 for central and western Alabama Wednesday, warning a few tornadoes — some possibly intense — through 11 p.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 181 covers parts of Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana; damaging winds up to 70 mph and hail up to 1.5 inches possible.
A rare PDS tornado watch covers parts of six Mid‑South and lower Ohio Valley states, with several tornadoes — including intense ones — possible through Monday night.
The Storm Prediction Center issued a Public Severe Weather Outlook warning of multiple strong to intense tornadoes, widespread damaging winds and very large hail across parts of the Mid-Mississippi Valley and Mid‑South through this evening.
The Storm Prediction Center issued Tornado Watch 152 Sunday for parts of northeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas, warning of possible strong tornadoes, 3-inch hail and 70 mph winds.
Storm Prediction Center issued Tornado Watch 144 for parts of Oklahoma and North Texas Saturday, warning of possible intense tornadoes, 4‑inch hail and damaging winds.
A tornado watch covered south-central Kansas, western Oklahoma and north Texas into Tuesday night, with forecasters warning of possible intense tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds.
SPC issued Tornado Watch No. 103 across the Upper Midwest, warning of possible intense tornadoes, teacup-size hail up to 3 inches and damaging winds this evening.