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With violent tornadoes tearing through parts of the South and Midwest this week— killing at least one person and destroying homes, schools, and businesses—understanding the difference between a tornad...
U.S. News & World Report |
At least six people have been killed in a wide swath of violent storms and tornadoes that hit the South and Midwest, and officials are bracing for more severe weather and flooding in the coming days.
The New York Times |
Officials warned that a “generational flooding” disaster was possible as more than a foot of rain could fall, pushing swollen rivers and creeks over their banks.

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Tornado Watch vs Warning: What To Know About Severe Thunderstorm Alerts
Watches typically cover extensive areas, sometimes spanning multiple counties or states, and can remain in effect for several hours. During a watch, it's advisable to stay vigilant, monitor weather updates, and be prepared to seek shelter if conditions deteriorate.
How is a tornado watch different from a tornado warning? Here's how weather alerts work
When a warning is issued, take action. This means tornado conditions are imminent and have been spotted either by someone on the ground or by radar. Warning areas are typically smaller than those within a watch and are issued for a shorter time period, typically about 15 minutes.
Level 4 out of 5 weather alert: Tornado Watch issued for Greater Cincinnati
The highest threat is expected Wednesday evening and overnight, with damaging wind gusts of over 70 mph, large hail, and tornadoes all possible. The southwestern part of the area faces a heightened risk for large hail and tornadoes, with a greater than 10% chance of a significant tornado (EF2 or higher) impacting the area.
What to Know About the Severe Storms and Flash Flooding Hitting Parts of the US
At least six people have been killed in a wide swath of violent storms and tornadoes that hit the South and Midwest
Severe storms in South and Midwest turn deadly
Violent storms cut through a wide swath of the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing at least two people, knocking down power lines and trees and ripping roofs off homes.
Violent storms cut through the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing 3
Violent storms and tornadoes tore through cities from Oklahoma to Indiana during what could be a record-setting period of deadly weather and flooding, destroying homes and
Tornadoes Sweep Across the South and Midwest, Killing at Least 7
After hail, heavy rains and more than 30 tornadoes drenched the region, officials warned that a “generational flooding” disaster was possible.
Photos show widespread damage in Tennessee amid storms
Several central U.S. states were hit by deadly flash flooding and tornadoes overnight. Tennessee has suffered widespread damage in storms' wake.
Violent Storms Cut Through the South and Midwest, Spawning Tornadoes and Killing 1 Person
Violent storms have cut through a wide swath of the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing at least one person, knocking down power lines and trees and ripping roofs off homes
Hot Springs Sentinel-Record4h
WATCH | National Weather Service warns of 'pretty serious' tornado risk; emergency officials urge caution on flood-prone roads
Today's weather is anticipated to be much like Wednesday's with severe weather of all types "on the table," the National Weather Service in North Little Rock said.
News Radio 710 KEEL31m
Nation Weather Service: Ark-La-Tex Needs To Brace For Another Severe Weather Day
The National Weather Service is putting out an "Enhanced Risk" and "Moderate Risk" for today across the Ark-La-Tex
The Weather Channel on MSN40m
Potentially Catastrophic Flooding From Historic Rainfall And Severe Weather Expected In South, Ohio Valley
The South and Ohio Valley will continue to be pummeled by a particularly dangerous flooding event from multiple bouts of extreme rainfall as well as severe weather that could spawn strong tornadoes into the weekend.
Tornado Watch: Violent Storms Wreak Havoc, Flash Flooding Expected
Tornadoes and thunderstorms are sweeping across areas of the South and Midwest of the United States, leaving a trail of destruction and tens of thousands of homes without power. Flash flooding is expected to follow the violent storms as the National Weather Service warns of a threat to life.
Flood watch vs. flood warning: What's the difference? Here's what to know
Like tornadoes, there's a warning system in place for flooding and flash flooding. And it can be just as confusing. Here's the difference.
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Middle Tennessee on Alert for Flash Floods and Tornadoes as NWS Nashville Issues Severe Weather Warnings
Middle Tennessee faces severe weather with flood and tornado watches in effect, as NWS Nashville reports potential for excessive rainfall and thunderstorms.
Tennessee severe weather: Tornado watch issued as flooding concerns remain in Nashville
The first round of a four-day severe weather cylce slammed into Tennessee Wednesday night into Thursday morning killing at least four people.
Tornado Watch Live: Violent Storms Wreak Havoc, Flash Flooding Expected
Tornadoes are sweeping across areas of the South and Midwest of the United States, leaving a trail of destruction and tens of thousands of homes without power. Flash flooding is expected to follow the violent storms as the National Weather Service warns of a threat to life.
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