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Derecho winds slamming the Midwest last week
Coeur d'Alene Press· 1 day agoA line of intense thunderstorms ripped through the region May 24 with wind gusts estimated to be as high as 100 miles per hour. The high winds resulted...
Were Iowa's Friday, May 24 storms part of a derecho?
WOI-TV Des Moines· 3 days agoA week of violent weather and deadly tornadoes was brought to a close early Friday morning as a massive front of storms barreled eastward across the...
Iowa weather: Friday's storm system was Iowa's latest derecho
KCCI 8 Des Moines· 3 days agoDerechos actually have a specific definition, and they're more common than some realize.
Disaster recovery expert weighs in on how long it takes to rebuild from a derecho
ABC13 Houston· 7 days agoTuesday was the fifth day in a row for cleanup and recovery efforts after powerful storms swept...
Hurricane season 2024 predictions: 'This year stands on its own'
Newsweek· 6 days agoHurricane season is set to bring multiple intense storms that people need to be more prepared for...
What is a PDS tornado watch? Understanding the label that describes 'rare situations' for tornadoes
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoThe Midwest, including portions of Iowa, was under a “particularly dangerous situation tornado watch” on...special label applied to watches by the National Weather Service ...
National Weather Service classifies Friday morning system as derecho
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 4 days agoA derecho, by definition, is a widespread, long-lived windstorm associated with thunderstorms. For a...
Severe weather outbreak underway in Iowa, other parts of Midwest amid active spring
Axios· 7 days agoA damaging outbreak of severe thunderstorms, with several tornadoes, powerful straight-line winds and other hazards is hitting the Midwest Tuesday. Threat level: The states ...
Iowa weather: Memorial Day weekend brings more rain and another chance for severe storms
KCCI 8 Des Moines· 4 days agoThe reprieve from storms doesn't last long.
Texas to Face Extreme Heat in New Test for Its Power Grid: Weather Watch
Insurance Journal· 6 days agoTemperatures will soar across Texas this week, increasing demand for energy as people switch on air...