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An updated tornado warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 5:52 p.m. in effect until 6:30 p.m. for ...
On Tuesday at 5:52 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated tornado warning in effect until 6:30 p.m. for Bucks ...
On Aug. 15, 2020, the Weather Service in Reno, Nevada, issued a first-of-its-kind fire tornado warning to alert firefighters of possible fire tornadoes. Several touched down within the Loyalton Fire ...
NBC’s new series “Survival Mode” featured a story about the 2011 Joplin, Missouri, tornado that killed 161 people and injured over 1,000 residents.
We need to continue to improve the skill of hyper-localized flood forecasts because this is the main way people are dying ...
New York is investing millions of state dollars in weather tracking and emergency preparedness, aiming to gird the state against the worst of new, more extreme weather patterns — but state officials ...
The Enhanced Fujita Scale, which came into use on Feb. 1, 2007, assigns tornadoes a rating based on wind speeds estimated off ...
According to the National Weather Service, the tornado that struck Rome on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, was an EF2 category ...
Scientists say a new epicenter is forming for the deadliest storm zone in the U.S. Here’s where people are now most at risk ...
Researchers at Texas Tech University’s Wind Institute studied a tornado that hit Lubbock over a month ago, finding that it was obscured by a wall of dust that made it difficult to collect ...
When the NWS sends a crew to survey damage is to determine if it was truly from a tornado or just thunderstorm wind. They do this by looking at the direction of fallen trees and debris.