This winter’s record warmth provided the key ingredient for a Midwest outbreak of deadly tornadoes and damaging gorilla hail that hit parts of the Midwest Wednesday and Thursday, tornado experts said. “In order to get severe storms this far north this time time of year, it’s got to be warm,” said Northern Illinois University meteorology professor Victor Gensini. TORNADO RECIPE …
The system is bringing heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, tornadoes are predicted in Louisiana and southern Mississippi. Multiple tornadoes ripped through parts of the US states of Texas and Oklahoma, killing at least one person, United States officials said, as well as causing injuries and widespread damage in areas near the major cities of Austin and Dallas. On Tuesday morning, the …
CNN — As we ring in the new year, severe storms and flooding will be hitting some of the same areas ravaged by tornadoes just two weeks ago, and some parts of the Midwest will be looking at their biggest snowstorm of the season so far. “Both winter weather and severe weather possible to kick off the new year this …