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The National Weather Service issued a tornado emergency, the most severe type of warning that exists, in Lake City, Arkansas — meaning there was a large tornado on the ground causing damage in a popu...
The New York Times |
Millions of people across several states were at risk of tornadoes and other severe weather on Wednesday.
ABC |
The coming days were also forecast to bring the risk of potentially deadly flash flooding to the South and Midwest as severe thunderstorms blowing eastward become supercharged.

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Tornado emergency in Arkansas as storms batter the South, Midwest; 1 reported dead
Northeastern Arkansas saw a tornado emergency issued as a large twister hit Lake City. The tornado was a part of a storm sweeping from Texas to Ohio.
Tornadoes, floods threaten Midwest for consecutive days as storms wallop the region and the South
The National Weather Service issued a tornado emergency, the most severe type of warning that exists, in Lake City, Arkansas.
Tornado and dangerous flooding risks continue Thursday in Mid-South
A destructive weather event will continue for millions of people across the Mid-South on Thursday, with the marathon storm persisting until Sunday.
Deadly Storm Brings Tornadoes and Flooding Threat to South and Midwest
Two people were killed in Tennessee, officials said, and millions of people were under severe weather advisories and more than 300,000 customers had lost power.
Severe storms slam Midwest, South as flash flooding concerns linger | Morning in America
Brutal storms are sweeping through the Midwest and South. The National Weather Service forecasts the storms will linger in the area for days and cause "life-threatening, catastrophic, and potentially historic flash flooding.
Tornado Outbreak Expected Today In Midwest And South As Rare 'High Risk' Severe Weather Forecast Is Issued
Supercell thunderstorms could produce multiple long-lived EF3 or stronger tornadoes today in the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio valleys. Tornadoes, destructive straight-line winds and damaging hail will also impact a much larger area of the Midwest and South.
Violent storms in the South and Midwest spawn tornadoes and killing 1 person
Violent storms have cut through a wide swath of the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing at least one person, knocking down power lines and trees and ripping roofs off homes
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Storms, tornadoes sweep through the South and Midwest, killing at least 4
At least four people in Tennessee and Missouri were killed in the first wave of storms on Wednesday and early Thursday that spun off powerful tornadoes
Tornado warning issued for parts of West Virginia, Ohio, western Pennsylvania
A tornado warning has been issued for parts of Ohio, West Virginia, and western Pennsylvania. The National Weather Service says the warning includes parts of Eastern Belmont County in Ohio, parts of Marshall and Ohio counties in West Virginia, and parts of Greene and Washington counties in Pennsylvania.
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Tornado Watch. This alert signifies that current weather conditions are conducive to the formation of tornadoes. It doesn't confirm that a tornado has developed but indicates that
Tornado Warning issued for Nicholas County
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a Tornado Warning for Southern Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia.
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Severe weather rolls through the state leaving 30,000 without power
Forecasters at the National Weather Service indicated all hazards are possible including tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail Wednesday night.
Tornado warning in place for Greene and Washington counties early Thursday morning
At 3:47 a.m. on Thursday, the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning in effect until 4:15 a.m. for Greene and Washington counties.
N.J. weather: Tornado warning issued in 2 counties as strong thunderstorms slam state
People in the warning areas are urged to seek shelter inside a sturdy building and stay away from windows until the threat is over.
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Tornado or destructive winds? National Weather Service to survey damage sites after deadly weekend storm
While most of the damage was likely caused by harsh, straight-line winds, they will be checking to see if tornadoes may have touched down.
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Tennessee severe weather: Strong storms leave 4 dead; flooding risk remains
The first round of a four-day severe weather cylce slammed into Tennessee Wednesday night into Thursday morning killing at least four people.
Tennessee tornado warnings, power outages: Track the latest damage as storm moves across the state
A powerful storm system will bring several life-threatening weather hazards to Tennessee starting Wednesday night, including the threat of flash flooding and tornados, warns the National Weather Service.
Sudden Weather Warning Tells People to 'Take Cover Now' Amid Tornado Threat
"TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building," the tornado warning said. "Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris."
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