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DERECHO slams Quad Cities area Friday morning
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt’s now confirmed – the winds and tornadoes that hit our area this morning were part of a larger derecho that crossed Nebraska, Iowa and Illinois from...
The famous Derecho of May 30-31, 1998
WOOD via Yahoo News· 1 day agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — May 31, 2024 is the 26th anniversary of the famous “derecho” thunderstorm outbreak of 1998. A derecho (Spanish for “straight...
Houston hit by more severe weather as Texas closes out a May full of storms
Washington Post· 24 minutes agoAbout 300,000 customers were without power Friday morning, mostly in East Texas and around Houston....
Power outages are getting worse. What will it take to keep the lights on as America’s grid gets...
CNN.com· 7 hours agoPicture this: It’s a Thursday night in Houston and thunderstorms are rolling in. Trees and power...
National Weather Service increases tornado count from last week's derecho that hit Omaha area
KETV 7 Omaha· 23 hours agoThe National Weather Service has updated the tornado count from last Friday's derecho.
Why is the CenterPoint outage tracker map still down? Here's their answer.
KHOU 11 Houston· 1 day agoThe outage tracker map has been down since the May 16 derecho storm.
Derecho storm expected to cost Houston area $5-8 billion in damage, Pct. 1 Commissioner Rodney Ellis...
KHOU 11 Houston· 4 days agoAs residents are continuing to clean up after a rare derecho storm that tore through the Houston...
Final Friday tally: Derecho produced 16(!) tornadoes around Quad Cities area
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe final numbers are in, and they’re staggering! Meteorologists with the NWS in Davenport have now...
Were Iowa's Friday, May 24 storms part of a derecho?
WOI-TV Des Moines· 6 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...
Houston area's 1 million power outages after 100 mph derecho spotted from space
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHOUSTON — The scars left after an intense derecho blasted the Houston area on May 16 are visible...