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Grab those umbrellas folks, the National Weather Service is predicting another day of gloomy weather to move into ...

Some two million people were under a flash flood warning in the two states as several inches of rain fell, trapping some in ...

Another week, another chance of severe weather that has a chance of impacting the South Central Texas area. The National ...

More than 12 million people are on alert for flash flooding as potentially strong storms hit the South on Memorial Day.

While still far above the historical average, the 2025 tornado season in the United States has fallen to fourth place in the ...

Over the last 30+ years, tornadoes have touched down the most in our region between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m., according to data from ...

Two EF-1 tornadoes were reported, which means they had wind gusts between 86-110 miles per hour. Both were in Palo Pinto ...

One Texas couple's outdoor wedding was disrupted by a tornado warning when multiple twisters hit the area. 'I was nervous,' the wedding DJ tells PEOPLE.

Storms can bring tornadoes, gustnadoes and landspouts, but there are key differences between them. The National Weather ...

On May 27, 1997, an F5 tornado half a mile wide ripped through the small Texas town of Jarrell, killing 27 people, including ...