ILLINOIS — A closer look at Friday’s storm across central Illinois is now revealing how a storm that had strong tornado potential ultimately failed to fully deliver, despite briefly showing signs of becoming a more dangerous supercell. Radar and storm analysis focused on areas including Peoria, Mackinaw, Bloomington, and Springfield shows a setup that was…
UNITED STATES — A newly analyzed dataset is shedding light on a striking reality: some towns across America have repeatedly found themselves in the path of powerful tornadoes, earning the label of true “tornado magnets.” The data highlights the town most frequently struck by EF2+ tornadoes in each state between 1950 and 2024, offering a…
ILLINOIS — A targeted tornado threat is setting up this evening across central and parts of northern Illinois, with conditions aligning along a warm front that is expected to lift north later today. The latest update indicates that a tornado or two will be possible between 5 PM and 9 PM, especially in areas located…
UNITED STATES — A potentially dangerous severe weather setup is beginning to emerge across the Southern Plains and Deep South, with new data showing extremely high atmospheric instability developing by mid-April. Forecast guidance valid around April 15 highlights a rapidly intensifying environment stretching across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas, raising early concerns for significant severe…
UNITED STATES — A new weather signal is beginning to take shape that could bring another active round of severe storms across the central U.S. by mid-April, following a brief period of calmer conditions. Forecast guidance highlights a developing corridor of concern from Texas and Oklahoma through Kansas, Missouri, and into Iowa, with early indications…
BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS — A Tornado Warning is now in effect for Bloomington and surrounding areas as a dangerous storm system with intense rotation moves directly through the region, prompting urgent safety actions. Radar imagery shows a well-defined storm core with very high reflectivity and rotation signatures, especially near and west of Bloomington, including areas such…
INDIANA — A developing weather situation is now unfolding across the state as scattered thunderstorms begin forming over central Indiana and push toward the northeast, signaling the start of a potentially active evening. Radar trends clearly show storms firing near and west of Indianapolis, including areas like Terre Haute, Bloomington, and Greenwood, with additional cells…
MISSOURI — A broad and intensifying severe weather setup is now unfolding across the central United States, with a Level 3 Enhanced Risk centered near the Missouri–Iowa border and a wider Level 2 Slight Risk stretching south toward Oklahoma and North Texas, including the Red River Valley. This setup signals a multi-state severe weather event…
KANSAS — A fast-developing line of storms is expected to quickly intensify across eastern Kansas this afternoon, bringing a targeted window of severe weather between 2 PM and 8 PM, with the greatest impacts expected during the late afternoon and early evening hours. This setup is tied to a cold front pushing through the region,…
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI — A heightened severe weather threat is expected across Kansas and Missouri this evening, with storms developing between 3 PM and 9 PM and bringing damaging winds, large hail, and a possible tornado risk to the Kansas City metro and surrounding areas. This setup places much of the region under a Level…