Threat for Severe Weather Wednesday and Thursday

An anomalously strong upper-level trough is going to pivot from the Rockies into the Plains Wednesday, and into the eastern half of the country Thursday and Friday. There will be a frontal system that will accompany the trough. It also…

Another Severe Weather Threat Looms Mid to Late Week

Model guidance is depicting a strong upper-level trough to move out of the Rockies and into the Plains on Wednesday, the Mississippi Valley Thursday, and into the Eastern U.S. Friday – Saturday. At the surface, the trough will be accompanied…

Multiple Reported Tornadoes Overnight

From seeing the damage in Hamilton, immediately south of town there doesn’t appear to be a whole lot. Worst case dropped and widened into a populated area scenario here. pic.twitter.com/e4GQ5u1sJh — Jacob Dickey (@jacobdickeywx) April 14, 2019 After producing in…

Tornado Hits Town of Franklin, TX

12:59 pm: MORE IMAGES OF TORNADO DAMAGE FROM THE FRANKLIN AREA pic.twitter.com/F3a8zwcIZs — Rusty Surette (@KBTXRusty) April 13, 2019 A tornado is reported to have hit the town of Franklin, TX a little earlier this afternoon. Based on social media,…

First Tornado Watch of the Day Issued

The first tornado Watch of the day has been issued for portions of east Texas and north and central Louisiana. It will remain in effect until 7 PM CDT. A few tornadoes are likely, and a couple could be intense…

Two Earthquakes Confirmed in Southwest Alabama Today by USGS

Two earthquakes have been confirmed to by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) near the town of Flomaton, AL today. The first earthquake was a magnitude 2.5 and occurred around 11:33 AM CDT this morning. The second earthquake was a magnitude…