CHICAGO, Illinois — A stunning look back at the April 17, 2026 tornado outbreak is now emerging — and it confirms what the damage surveys have been showing on the ground. A retrospective analysis of what the perfect forecast would have looked like for April 17 reveals that the highest tornado probability zone would have…
NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Two major weather headlines are colliding across the Southeast heading into early May — and both demand attention. Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi are facing major episodes of severe weather returning through the first week of May, while at the same time North Florida is staring down mid-to-upper 90s temperatures with little…
JACKSON, Mississippi — The atmosphere is setting up for something significant — and forecasters are using serious language to describe what is shaping up for Sunday April 26 and Monday April 27. A legitimate chance for back-to-back tornado outbreaks is now on the table across the Mississippi Valley and Deep South, with upper-level wind maps…
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — A pattern change is finally arriving for drought-stricken Alabama — and it brings both good news and a serious warning. 2 to 4 inches of badly needed rainfall are forecast across North and Central Alabama through Tuesday, April 28, with the heaviest totals arriving Friday night, Saturday, and again Monday through Tuesday….
WICHITA, Kansas — Thursday, April 23 is shaping up as a split severe weather day across the Plains and Midwest — with two distinct and dangerous storm modes operating simultaneously. Northern Oklahoma and eastern Kansas face the highest tornado risk from isolated supercells capable of tennis ball-size hail between 6 and 9 PM, while a…
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — The drought-stricken Carolinas and Georgia are finally getting a legitimate rain chance on the horizon — and for the first time in months, the forecast is trending in the right direction. Charlotte, Raleigh, and Atlanta face a 50% rain chance Saturday followed by a stronger 60% chance Tuesday, with the 6–10…
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A powerful atmospheric setup is targeting central Texas right now — a 70-knot jet streak combining with a strong moisture surge and upper-level support is generating isolated potential for 2 to 3 inches of rainfall across the Hill Country Triangle region today. A formal mesoscale discussion is already in effect for…
NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Eyes are already turning toward Monday, April 27 — and what forecasters are calling potentially a big severe weather day for the Mid-South and Tennessee Valley. A severe weather threat is now showing up on the Day 7 outlook covering a corridor stretching from Little Rock, Arkansas through Memphis, Nashville, Tupelo, Huntsville,…
GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado — Strong and dangerous winds are sweeping across western Colorado and eastern Utah today, with southwest winds of 25 to 35 mph and gusts reaching 40 to 55 mph — peak intensity arriving Wednesday afternoon and evening. Northwest Colorado is facing critical fire weather conditions as dry fuels combine with the powerful…
BILLINGS, Montana — Billings, Montana is experiencing a dramatic weather whiplash this week — soaring to 88°F Tuesday with hot, dry conditions across the region before a powerful cold front crashes through Wednesday night, sending temperatures plummeting and flipping the precipitation from rain to snow by Thursday. The temperature swing from Tuesday’s highs to Thursday’s…