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Seven years after Harvey, Houston was caught off guard by derecho. Should it have been?
The Raw Story· 1 day agoThis article first appeared on Houston Landing and is republished here under a Creative Commons...
The famous Derecho of May 30-31, 1998
WOOD via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — May 31, 2024 is the 26th anniversary of the famous “derecho” thunderstorm outbreak of 1998. A derecho (Spanish for “straight...
FEMA so far approved $21 million in loans for Houston area residents affected by recent storms |...
Houston Public Media· 5 days agoHundreds of people in the Houston area were rescued after widespread storms left some residents...
June 3, 2014 | The Blair Hailstorm
KMTV 3 News Now Omaha· 1 day ago10 years ago, a destructive storm carved a path from Norfolk to Missouri, hitting the town of Blair particularly hard with baseball size hail and 90 mph winds. The storm cost 1 billion in damages.
Digging into Iowa's historic 2024 tornado season: How rare was Greenfield's EF-4 tornado?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA derecho is a widespread and usually fast-moving straight-line windstorm, often hundreds of miles long and more than 100 miles across. On Dec...scale, or Enhanced Fujita ...
This year is the second-busiest for U.S. tornadoes on record so far, behind 2011
Axios· 7 days agoAt least 25 people were killed as severe storms struck multiple states this weekend. Why it matters:...
Weather-related power outages are getting worse. What will it take to keep the lights on as...
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPicture this: It’s a Thursday night in Houston and thunderstorms are rolling in. Suddenly, winds...