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National Weather Service classifies Friday morning system as derecho
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 9 minutes agoA line of storms that started in Nebraska and stretched across Iowa into Illinois Friday morning fits the definition of a derecho, the National Weather ...
EF4 that razed Greenfield, killing 4, was strongest tornado in a year
AccuWeather via AOL· 57 minutes agoAt least four people were killed and 35 injured by an EF4 tornado that plowed through the center of...
Severe storms to pose risk to lives and property through Memorial Day
AccuWeather· 22 hours ago-Air Meteorologist Bernie Rayno said, "Each day [and night] through Monday will bring its share of...
Houston gets whacked hard! The People Chaser Derecho! OKC CRE!
The Oklahoman· 1 day agoThe wind speeds and the distance it traveled made it a derecho, pronounced deh-REH cho, with a hard...
What are the chances that Indianapolis gets a derecho wind storm that damages downtown?
WTHR Indianapolis· 7 days agoThe chance for a damaging wind storm like what hit Houston Thursday evening is actually higher here...
Updates: Severe thunderstorm warning looming over Johnson County as storms arrive
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe National Weather Service is warning that a storm system pushing toward eastern Iowa this evening could be "very dangerous." Follow along for updates.
Powerful storm winds hit Houston, Texas leaving 5 dead and 740,000 without power
World Socialist Web Site· 6 days agoHouston, Texas, saw 100 mile per hour winds (161 km/h) from a straight-ahead wind storm known as a ...
Misery in Houston with power out and heat rising; Kansas faces wind risk
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBy the weather service definition, derecho wind damage extends at least 400 miles and is at least 60...
Severe weather outbreak underway in Iowa, other parts of Midwest amid active spring
Axios· 3 days agoThreat level: The states with the greatest risk for severe weather, a level 4 out of 5 on the Storm Prediction Center's scale, include nearly all of Iowa
Disaster recovery expert weighs in on how long it takes to rebuild from a derecho
ABC13 Houston· 3 days agoDerechos are common across the Midwest and Great Lakes, with the last major derecho event in recent...