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6 ARTICLES

3mo ago

Illinois Sets State Record for Tornado Reports as Officials Scramble Over Aid

Scientists say the surge could signal a real eastward shift in severe-weather patterns or reflect better detection, and the outcome will affect recovery costs and federal assistance decisions.

6 ARTICLES

6mo ago

Brief EF‑U Tornado Confirmed Near Vina, California

3 ARTICLES

8mo ago

NOAA’s Warn-on-Forecast Flags Tornado Risk Up to an Hour Early, Peer-Reviewed Study Finds

5 ARTICLES

this yr.

NWS Probes Possible Tornado or Landspout at Pescadero Farm After Violent Wind Damage