ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As severe storms made their way through the state Tuesday, the National Weather Service confirmed five tornadoes touched down. The NWS reports one tornado made contact with the ground at 12:15 p.m. just south of I-40 near Clines Corners in Torrance County and lifted back up at 12:16 p.m. It also uprooted…
Severe storms caused five confirmed tornadoes in Houston area
The severe weather that hit the city Wednesday caused five tornadoes to touch down in Houston and surrounding areas, according to the National Weather Service. Survey teams canvassed areas on Thursday to investigate the damage. A tornado touched down near Bellaire at an apartment complex on Bissonnet near Renwick, Dan Reilly of the National Weather…
Severe storms in Texas and Oklahoma unleash damaging tornadoes, flooding and baseball-sized hail
An outbreak of severe weather unfolded across the south-central United States on Tuesday and continued to impact parts of Oklahoma and Texas into Wednesday morning. The powerful thunderstorms left behind damage across North Texas and caused power outages to more than 200,000 in the state. Thousands were also without power in Oklahoma early Wednesday. There…
Severe storms bring hail across Louisiana, church destroyed during apparent tornado
Storms demolished mobile homes in Arkansas and a church in Louisiana as a menacing weather system threatened several states across the South and Midwest, authorities said. A tornado destroyed four mobile homes and damaged others near Cato, Arkansas, about 15 miles north of Little Rock late Friday night, the National Weather Service confirmed on Saturday.…
Tornado, hurricane-force winds, large hail – Thursday’s storm packed a punch
Hurricane-force winds struck Wichita for the second time in two weeks Thursday night, knocking out power in parts of the metropolitan area and stripping trees of limbs and branches. The line of storms produced a brief tornado in Kingman County, hail as large as tennis balls in Reno County and straight-line winds ranging between 60…
