COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — The U.S. National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for parts of Georgia and South Carolina until 1:00 PM EDT Thursday, March 12, as a line of showers and thunderstorms sweeps across the Southeast bringing the potential for damaging winds and isolated tornadoes. Forecasters say atmospheric conditions are favorable for…
MICHIGAN — After several rounds of active weather recently, Michigan is experiencing a relatively calm but chilly day across the state on Thursday, March 12, with sunshine dominating much of the forecast and temperatures remaining below seasonal averages. Forecasters say today’s weather pattern may seem uneventful, but after recent storms, quiet conditions are welcome across…
ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — A line of showers and thunderstorms was pushing east across the southern Appalachian region early this morning, bringing heavy rain and gusty winds from eastern Tennessee into western and central North Carolina as temperatures begin to plunge behind the front. Meteorologists tracking the system around 7:33 a.m. reported that the storm…
TOLEDO, OHIO — A Weather Impact Alert Day has been issued for Friday across parts of Ohio and southern Michigan, where strong winds are expected to intensify throughout the day and could produce gusts approaching 60 mph, raising concerns about tree damage, loose siding, and potential roof issues. Meteorologists say the event will not resemble…
GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA — A Tornado Watch has been issued for much of South Carolina and parts of Georgia until 1 PM, as a strong line of thunderstorms moves across the Southeast bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and the potential for isolated tornadoes. Forecasters say the watch was issued because conditions are favorable for tornado…
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA — A large cluster of thunderstorms continued pushing across southeastern Louisiana and southern Mississippi late Tuesday night, bringing heavy rain, lightning, and localized tornado concerns across communities from New Orleans to Hattiesburg. Meteorologists reviewing the latest radar data around 10:23 p.m. reported that numerous storms were still active across the region, though…
HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI — A dangerous line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing multiple tornadoes was moving across far southern Mississippi and southeast Louisiana, prompting urgent warnings for residents along the storm’s path. Weather radar showed several tornado-warned storms embedded within a powerful squall line moving east at around 30 mph, placing several communities under immediate…
LAKE VILLAGE, INDIANA — The National Weather Service in Chicago has confirmed that a powerful tornado that caused destruction across northwestern Indiana has been preliminarily rated EF-3, with estimated peak wind speeds reaching 150 mph. The tornado tracked from southwest of Kankakee, Illinois, moving northeast toward Roselawn, Indiana, with the town of Lake Village suffering…
CHINOOK PASS SUMMIT, WASHINGTON — A powerful windstorm driven by a strong jet stream slammed into the Pacific Northwest Wednesday evening, producing an extreme 126 mph wind gust at Chinook Pass Summit in the Cascade Mountains. The dramatic wind reading was recorded at the Chinook Pass wind gauge located around 6,240 feet in elevation, highlighting…
GREELEY, COLORADO — A sharp cold front dropping south out of Wyoming and Nebraska is sweeping through northern Colorado, bringing gusty winds, rapidly falling temperatures, and a developing band of rain and snow across parts of the region. Conditions behind the front have already turned noticeably colder, with temperatures dropping into the 20s and 30s…