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Severe weather outbreak, with threat of strong tornadoes

Severe weather, tornado risk to intensify over central US through late April

Damaging thunderstorms will focus on the Plains and the Mississippi and Ohio River valleys on an almost daily basis through the end of the month, with AccuWeather meteorologists warning that storms on...

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Pattern shift brings back-to-back days of severe weather threats to central US

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Severe weather outbreak, with threat of strong tornadoes, to intensify through Monday

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Tornado rips through northwest Oklahoma amid line of severe storms across Plains

More than a dozen reported tornadoes tore through part of the Central U.S. on Thursday night, including a powerful storm in northwestern Oklahoma that spurred a tornado emergency from the National Wea...

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Another round of storms moves into Oklahoma

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Almost 50 million on alert for severe weather outbreak in parts of US

Tornado warning until 9:30 p.m. for parts of North Texas

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Numerous tornado warnings issued with storms Saturday; severe weather risk continues Sunday

It's another alert day in Oklahoma, as a tornado watch is in effect for numerous counties in central and southern Oklahoma amid a level 4 moderate risk day.

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Tornado warning until 9:30 p.m. for parts of North Texas as severe storms possible all weekend

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Tornado-warned storms, flooding kill at least 1 in NTX

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Severe storms possible as chances increase this weekend in North Texas. See timeline

Level 1 and 2 risks are in place for this weekend, with wind and hail being the two main threats, with any storms that do fire up east of a dryline sitting out to our west.

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Severe storm risk returns Monday

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UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm warning affecting Parker and Wise counties Saturday night

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Storm chance returns for Sunday

President Trump on Saturday cancelled a planned U.S.-Iran meeting in Islamabad, saying "we have all the cards" and accusing Iranian leadership of "infighting and confusion."

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Prepare for strong thunderstorms in Western North Carolina early Saturday evening

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Quarter-sized hail and damaging winds anticipated with thunderstorms to hit Choctaw County Friday

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Reports cite early 2026 surge in US severe weather warnings and alerts

By mid-April 2026, the National Weather Service office in Chicago had already issued more tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings than it typically records through the end of May. In a detailed seasonal breakdown published on its website,

Tornado touches down in SW Iowa as severe weather rolls through Omaha metro

5:42 p.m. - Tornado reported on the ground in southwest Iowa, specifically in Riverton, located in Fremont County. The tornado could continue to move toward Farragut, Shenandoah, and even Essex. Anyone in those areas should take shelter immediately.