Severe storms are sweeping through Ohio right now — here is what Cleveland residents need to know

Severe storms are sweeping through Ohio right now — here is what Cleveland residents need to know

CLEVELAND, Ohio — If you have plans to be outside today, the next few hours matter more than you might think. Cleveland is under a Level 2 of 5 severe weather threat this Monday. Storms are already moving through Ohio and Pennsylvania, and the atmosphere overhead has been confirmed unstable — meaning what is already … Read more

Tornadoes possible Tuesday from Chicago to West Virginia as rotating storms line up along stationary front

Tornadoes possible Tuesday from Chicago to West Virginia as rotating storms line up along stationary front

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana — A line of severe storms is expected to push through a wide stretch of the Midwest and mid-Atlantic on Tuesday, and forecasters say tornadoes cannot be ruled out from Chicago all the way to Pittsburgh. The concern centers on a stationary front draped across the region, where low-level wind shear and atmospheric … Read more

Severe thunderstorm warnings issued across N.J. as dangerous storms barrel through the state

Severe thunderstorm warnings issued across N.J. as dangerous storms barrel through the state

TRENTON, New Jersey — The skies over New Jersey turned dangerous Monday afternoon as a fast-moving line of severe thunderstorms swept in from the west, bringing the kind of weather that can turn an ordinary evening into an emergency. Severe thunderstorm warnings were issued shortly after 4 p.m., covering northeastern Hunterdon County, southwestern Morris County, … Read more

Houston is about to go from storms to scorching heat — here’s what your week looks like

Houston is about to go from storms to scorching heat — here's what your week looks like

HOUSTON, Texas — Monday is bringing some cloud cover and brief relief to Southeast Texas, but do not settle in. A surge of tropical moisture is pushing scattered storms across the region — and once that clears out, a serious and sustained stretch of heat takes its place. Storm coverage today will be uneven depending … Read more

A tornado isn’t ruled out for Chicago, Fort Wayne and Peoria today — here’s what forecasters are saying

A tornado isn't ruled out for Chicago, Fort Wayne and Peoria today — here's what forecasters are saying

CHICAGO, Illinois — Most people in the Chicago area woke up this Sunday morning not thinking about tornadoes. Forecasters want to change that — at least a little. A tornado probability corridor is in effect today across a wide swath of the Midwest, and Chicago, Fort Wayne and Peoria all sit inside it. What the … Read more

Two states are being flagged for damaging winds Wednesday — and forecasters say this is just the early warning

Two states are being flagged for damaging winds Wednesday — and forecasters say this is just the early warning

CHARLESTON, West Virginia — Forecasters are already watching Wednesday with concern, and residents in two separate parts of the country need to know about it now. The Storm Prediction Center has outlined a 15% severe weather probability for Wednesday, August 12 — covering western Nebraska and a mountain corridor stretching through West Virginia and into … Read more

West Virginia is about to get drenched — and the worst days aren’t here yet

West Virginia is about to get drenched — and the worst days aren't here yet

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia — A week of relentless rain is coming, and West Virginia is sitting right in the middle of the bullseye. Forecasters are warning that repeated rounds of storms will roll through the Midwest and into the Central Appalachians every single day through next Friday. And for communities like Morgantown, Parkersburg, and Huntington, … Read more

Chicago and Detroit are bracing for two days of severe storms — here’s what forecasters are warning

Chicago and Detroit are bracing for two days of severe storms — here's what forecasters are warning

CHICAGO, Illinois — Two back-to-back days of severe weather are bearing down on the Midwest, and forecasters are not sugarcoating it. Chicago and Detroit are both squarely in the crosshairs this weekend, with Sunday, August 9 and Monday, August 10 each carrying an elevated threat of significant severe weather. Sunday Targets Chicago Directly The first … Read more

Severe storms could bring damaging winds to Indianapolis, Louisville and Charleston Tuesday evening

Severe storms could bring damaging winds to Indianapolis, Louisville and Charleston Tuesday evening

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana — Tuesday is shaping up to be a rough evening across the Ohio Valley, and forecasters want people to pay attention before it arrives. A Level 2 of 5 severe storm threat has been issued for a corridor stretching from central Illinois through Indianapolis and Louisville all the way to Charleston, West Virginia. … Read more