Following the test of tornado sirens at 10:15 a.m. this morning as part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week, emergency officials are suggesting you familiarize yourself with some of the most serious types of weather warnings.

Tornado watches dotted an almost continuous line from South Texas to Southern Michigan on Tuesday night as a sprawling storm system dumped heavy rain and hail reportedly the size of baseballs across a huge section of the Central United States.

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A violent tornado outbreak tore across the U.S. Heartland on March 6, 2026, killing at least six people in Michigan and Oklahoma while injuring dozens more. The storms struck rural communities with little warning margin,

Today's focus for Severe Weather Preparedness Week is tornadoes, one of the most well known and violent types of severe weather. Just like severe thunderstorms and flooding, tornadoes come with important watches and warnings that everyone should recognize.

Severe storms brought damaging tornadoes to parts of the central US Thursday and Friday, shredding buildings into piles of debris and killing at least eight people.

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – Ahead of the months that are typically known as severe weather season in Missouri, the St. Charles County Regional Emergency Management Agency announced changes in their tornado siren system. Tornado sirens will now be automated ...

Safety tips and terminology to get you ready for severe weather season in the Southeast.