Latest News About Weather Storms Tornadoes

Updated 2026-04-18 03:02

Here’s the latest on severe weather storms and tornadoes.

Illustration: A typical active-outbreak day often features a warm, moist air mass ahead of a cold front, with supercell thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds. If you’d like, I can summarize current watches and warnings for your area or pull the latest headlines from a specific outlet.[1][2]

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Tornado Warning news - Today's latest updates

When "minutes matter" in severe weather, faster forecasting technology is crucial for saving lives, says one NOAA meteorologist. A wave of storms is hitting the South with most of northeastern Texas and parts of Louisiana under tornado watches. Texas also faces potential hail, flash floods and wind gusts up to 70 miles per hour. CBS News national reporter Kati Weis reports.

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Tornado news - Today's latest updates

Major storms are sweeping the U.S., putting over a third of Americans under some sort of severe weather alert. Rob Marciano has the forecast. Parts of the U.S. are bracing for multiple days of potential severe weather after a night of extreme conditions that slammed several states. CBS News' Ian Lee reports. Severe weather hit the Midwest as tornadoes and large hail hammered parts of 11 states. Around 125 million people could be at risk for more dangerous storms Tuesday. Ian Lee has the...

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Tornadoes News & Videos - ABC News

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