More than 40 million Americans are in the threat zone through Saturday night, stretching from Texas to the Carolinas.

The watch covers the following counties in Southeast Texas: Harris ... Montgomery, Newton, Orange, Polk, San Jacinto, and Tyler. The tornado watch also extends north to Lufkin and Nacogdoches.

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Texas sees an average of 135 tornadoes each year, the most of any U.S. state. Here's a look at the worst ones in the Lone Star State's history. San Antonio Express-News Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

NWS in Lubbock newest gives details about the eight tornadoes that struck around West Texas and Lubbock County on June 5.

By 2 p.m, cameras across North Texas captured a dramatic shift in the sky's color, which ranged from gray to deep orange due to the high concentration of airborne dust particles .

BONHAM, Texas - The National Weather Service confirmed three tornadoes hit North Texas on Sunday. Survey teams found evidence ...

WIMBERLEY, Texas - The National Weather Service has confirmed two tornadoes touched down in southwestern Hays County near ...

Parts of Texas are at ... severe flooding, tornadoes, avalanches and mudslides. The extreme weather prompted evacuations and rescues from southern Santa Barbara to Orange County.

The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-0 and an EF-1 tornado touched down, leaving residents like Leo Herrera ...