Indiana was one of several midwestern states hit by tornadoes Sunday, and Governor Mike Pence has taken a helicopter tour of Hoosier communities that were hardest hit by the severe weather. Wide swaths of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri,…
Soldier Field Evacuated: Bears And Ravens Game Gets Delayed Due To Weather
In an act of nature, another professional football game has been delayed due to the severe weather conditions, with Solider Field being evacuated during the game that was played on Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m. in Chicago. The weather has…
Rare Tornado Strikes Hard in Western Washington
After extensive review, the National Weather Service has confirmed that the wind damage imposed on Western Washington was the work of a vicious, rare tornado. Several industrial buildings and commercial structures south of Seattle were damaged. The ‘early winter storm’…
Tornado Hits Ursuline College Early Saturday Morning
Early Saturday morning, a tornado touched down in northeast Ohio hitting Ursuline College. The tornado, which has been classified as an EF1, hit just northwest of the college at around 3:35 a.m. Saturday morning. It made it’s way across the…
McMinnville Tornado Confirmed As Residents Assess Damage
A small tornado swept through McMinnville, Oregon on Thursday, doing considerable damage to property and businesses. While tornadoes occur mostly in the midwest and southern states, occasionally one will pop up on the West Coast. Strong storms have been moving…
Tornado Survivor Killed: 5-Year Old Boy Mauled By Dog
A 5-year old boy was killed on Sunday when the pet of a family friend attacked him, severely wounding his head and neck. The boy–whose name hasn’t been released yet–was staying with friends of his parents in Jessieville, Arkansas, while…
Oklahoma Tornado Officially the Widest Ever Recorded in the U.S.
The tornado that hit just outside of El Reno, Oklahoma on May 31 is officially the widest tornado ever recorded in U.S. history. The U.S. National Weather Service (NWS) today declared that the tornado was 2.6 miles wide at its…
Google Maps Shows Before/After Moore, Oklahoma Tornado Imagery
Google has a crisis response map for those affected by the giant tornado that ripped through Moore, Oklahoma. Included in that is imagery of the area from Google Maps. Google posted a before/after look at the area to its Google…
Dog Guards Owner’s Body After Tornado
In a heart-wrenching story out of Oklahoma, a tiny black dog which was discovered alive among the wreckage was actually guarding the body of its owner, who had died in the F-5 stage tornado that leveled a good part of…