Tag: #severeweather

Tornado Watch Remains in Effect for Wichita Area and Parts of Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas

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.

#weather, #tornado, #kansas, #severeweather

Severe Tornado Watch Issued for Parts of Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin; Hail to 3 Inches Possible

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.

#severeweather, #tornado, #hail, #uppermidwest, #spc

March tornado outbreaks tear from Oklahoma to Michigan, exposing early-season risks

Two major systems spawned 120+ tornadoes in early March, killing at least 11 from Oklahoma to Michigan and Illinois as officials review warnings and shelter gaps.

#tornadoes, #severeweather, #michigan, #oklahoma, #preparedness

EF3 Tornado Cuts 36-Mile Path From Illinois Into Indiana, Killing Three; Record Hail Under Review

A long-lived supercell spawned an EF3 tornado near Kankakee and dropped possible record hail. Three died as small towns assess damage and recovery.

#tornado, #illinois, #indiana, #severeweather, #hail

Early-Season Tornado Outbreak Kills Eight in Michigan and Oklahoma, Raising Questions About Preparedness

A rare March EF3 tornado tore through southern Michigan as the same system hit Oklahoma, killing eight and renewing scrutiny of warning systems.

#tornado, #michigan, #oklahoma, #severeweather, #emergencymanagement

Winter Storm ‘Gianna’ to Rapidly Intensify, Bringing Heavy Snow, High Winds and Coastal Flooding to the Southeast

A fast-developing nor’easter could dump heavy snow from Georgia to Virginia, unleash 70 mph gusts and spur coastal flooding days after deadly Storm Fern.

#winterstorm, #noreaster, #severeweather, #poweroutages, #coastalflooding