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When a warning is issued, take action. This means tornado conditions are imminent and have been spotted either by someone on the ground or by radar.
From Indianapolis Star
A life-threatening outbreak of long-lived and strong tornadoes is expected today in parts of the central and eastern US from a powerful, wide-reaching spring storm.
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How is a tornado watch different from a tornado warning? Here's how weather alerts work
When a warning is issued, take action. This means tornado conditions are imminent and have been spotted either by someone on the ground or by radar. Warning areas are typically smaller than those within a watch and are issued for a shorter time period, typically about 15 minutes.
Tornado Watch vs Warning: What To Know About Severe Thunderstorm Alerts
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
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.
Tornado Watch until 6 a.m. Thursday for Lauderdale and Colbert Counties
The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for Lauderdale and Colbert Counties until 6 a.m. Any storm that can move into northwest Alabama overnight will be in a favorable environment for damaging winds,
'Significant flooding event': National Weather Service warns Hoosiers of severe weather
Local and state authorities as well as Duke Energy are warning Hoosiers of severe weather threats and possible power outages that may occur in Indiana starting Wednesday evening. While Wednesday may bring heavy rain and possible destructive hail and tornadoes,
PHOTOS: Strong storms cause damage across Kentucky and southern Indiana
Several counties across Kentucky and Indiana were under a Tornado Watch or Warning Wednesday night. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A quick-moving storm caused wind damage in the Louisville area as it barreled through Kentucky and southern Indiana late Wednesday evening.
US Tornado Warnings Break 14-Year Record
The National Weather Service issued 728 tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings in a 24-hour period on Thursday.
Nashville weather: Could there be more tornadoes in Middle TN? Weekend severe threats remain
There is a low chance of severe weather Friday, according to the National Weather Service. However, Middle Tennessee is not in the clear just yet.
Weather service confirms three tornadoes struck Greater Cincinnati: What we know
A final assessment by the weather service is expected to be completed and transmitted via a Public Information Statement this week.
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."
First Alert Weather: National Weather Service confirms tornado from Wednesday afternoon’s storms in Howell County, Mo.
WEST PLAINS, Mo. (KY3) - A National Weather Service survey team confirmed a tornado hit a rural area of Howell County on Wednesday. The EF-1 storm formed southwest of West Plains from State Highway JJ to County Road 8800 near South Fork around 3:15 p.m. The tornado lasted around 1 mile. It packed wind speeds of 95 to 100 miles per hour.
How many warnings did National Weather Service issue in Tennessee for April storms? Over 140
More than 50 weather warnings were for tornadoes. Rain continues to cause flash flooding concerns around the state.
DOGE Weather Balloon Cuts Spark Tornado Warning Alarm
A meteorologist has told Newsweek cuts overseen by Elon Musk 's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) could make it harder for the National Weather Service (NWS) to accurately issue tornado watches in advance of twisters striking.
Severe Indiana weather brings tornado to Indianapolis metro area, 70K without power
This could lead to widespread flooding. Southern Indiana is potentially experiencing double-digit rainfall through the weekend. A flood warning remained in effect early Thursday. Start the day smarter.
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