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Hurricane Isaias Makes Landfall Today Near Pensacola, FL -- Significant Impacts Expected Inland
Severe Weather October 9, 2026

Hurricane Isaias Makes Landfall Today Near Pensacola, FL -- Significant Impacts Expected Inland

Damaging impacts from hurricane force winds, heavy rain, and tornadoes are expected across the Florida Panhandle and Southern AL/GA Friday PM - Saturday AM

Hurricane Isaias | High Winds, Heavy Rains, Heightened Tornado Risk
Severe Weather October 8, 2026

Hurricane Isaias | High Winds, Heavy Rains, Heightened Tornado Risk

Hurricane Isaias is forecast to bring significant impacts from winds, water, and tornadoes to the Gulf Coast beginning Friday and lasting into the weekend.

NHC Names Tropical Storm Isaias - Gulf Coast Impacts Likely This Week
Severe Weather October 7, 2026

NHC Names Tropical Storm Isaias - Gulf Coast Impacts Likely This Week

NHC names Tropical Storm Isaias - Significant Gulf Coast Impacts Possible

Watching AL92 | Wind, Water, and Tornado Impacts Possible
Severe Weather October 6, 2026

Watching AL92 | Wind, Water, and Tornado Impacts Possible

NHC is watching AL92 for potential organization into a tropical system in the Gulf this week.

Polo Remnant Circulation May Spawn Tornadoes in Kansas Today | Sep 30, 2026
Severe Weather September 30, 2026

Polo Remnant Circulation May Spawn Tornadoes in Kansas Today | Sep 30, 2026

The remnants of Hurricane Polo lift northeast into the Central Plains today with a risk of rotating storms and a few tornadoes possible.

Ridge-Riding Storm Clusters Continue to Soak Midwest | Sept 16-22, 2026
Severe Weather September 16, 2026

Ridge-Riding Storm Clusters Continue to Soak Midwest | Sept 16-22, 2026

Ridge-riding thunderstorms in the Midwest and excessive heat in the South continue into the weekend.

Severe Storms, Heavy Rain Accompanies Front from Plains to Midwest | September 14-15, 2026
Severe Weather September 14, 2026

Severe Storms, Heavy Rain Accompanies Front from Plains to Midwest | September 14-15, 2026

Corridors of severe storms and heavy rainfall are expected to accompany a southeast moving front across the Plains and Midwest Monday and Tuesday

Reloading Storm Risks Next 48 hours
Severe Weather September 10, 2026

Reloading Storm Risks Next 48 hours

The risk for strong storms and locally heavy rainfall reloads from the Plains into the Midwest September 10-11

Strong Storms, Locally Heavy Rainfall Along Extensive Frontal Boundary | Sep 9, 2026
Severe Weather September 9, 2026

Strong Storms, Locally Heavy Rainfall Along Extensive Frontal Boundary | Sep 9, 2026

Pockets of strong storms and heavy rainfall are expected along an extensive frontal boundary today and tonight.

A Few Strong Storms in the Central Plains, Upper Midwest Today | September 8, 2026
Severe Weather September 8, 2026

A Few Strong Storms in the Central Plains, Upper Midwest Today | September 8, 2026

Episodic Severe Storm Clusters in the Midwest | August 9-12
Severe Weather August 7, 2026

Episodic Severe Storm Clusters in the Midwest | August 9-12

A rather classic pattern for episodic storm clusters, including some significant severe weather risk will establish itself across the Midwest, or

Significant Wind Damage, A Few Tornadoes in the Midwest Today | July 27th, 2026
Severe Weather July 27, 2026

Significant Wind Damage, A Few Tornadoes in the Midwest Today | July 27th, 2026

A highly uncertain, potentially high-impact severe weather situation exists today and tonight across portions of the Great Lakes and Midwest.

Recapping an Active Week of Storms | July 20-24, 2026
Severe Weather July 24, 2026

Recapping an Active Week of Storms | July 20-24, 2026

A pocket of stronger jet stream flow across the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes region fueled an active week of thunderstorms and severe weather

Damaging Winds, Tornadoes Possible in the Upper Midwest | Mon, July 20th, 2026
Severe Weather July 20, 2026

Damaging Winds, Tornadoes Possible in the Upper Midwest | Mon, July 20th, 2026

A complex severe weather forecast exists across the Upper Midwest today, with a potentially high ceiling on the event including a few strong

Storm Clusters, Widespread Wind Gusts 60-75 in Great Lakes, Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Eastern Cornbelt | July 18th, 2026
Severe Weather July 18, 2026

Storm Clusters, Widespread Wind Gusts 60-75 in Great Lakes, Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Eastern Cornbelt | July 18th, 2026

A busy severe weather day is expected across the eastern Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast as a strong upper-level disturbance

Poor Air Quality in the Great Lakes From Wildfire Smoke
Severe Weather July 16, 2026

Poor Air Quality in the Great Lakes From Wildfire Smoke

A bit of an unconventional severe & hazardous weather event ongoing today! Folks across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. are waking up to

Potentially Favorable Regime for Significant Severe Storms in the Great Lakes/Eastern Cornbelt July 15-21
Severe Weather July 7, 2026

Potentially Favorable Regime for Significant Severe Storms in the Great Lakes/Eastern Cornbelt July 15-21

A retrograding ridge of high pressure, combined with a strong surge of jet stream momentum riding over the top of it, may result in a favorable

Severe Weather Outbreak Today | June 11th, 2026
Severe Weather June 11, 2026

Severe Weather Outbreak Today | June 11th, 2026

A significant severe weather event is expected to continue unfolding today across portions of the Midwest, with the greatest concern stretching from

Moving Into Another Active Stretch of Severe Storms | June 8-11, 2026
Severe Weather June 8, 2026

Moving Into Another Active Stretch of Severe Storms | June 8-11, 2026

Another active stretch of organized, potentially damaging severe storms begins today and lasts through much of the coming week as an upper-level

MCV-Induced Supercell, Severe Storm Risk in the Missouri Valley | Thu, June 4th, 2026
Severe Weather June 4, 2026

MCV-Induced Supercell, Severe Storm Risk in the Missouri Valley | Thu, June 4th, 2026

An MCV, or mesoscale-convective vortex, is drifting through the Central Plains today, in the direction of the Missouri River Valley. Thunderstorm