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Tornado pummels through Houston area as severe storms continue to hit US

A tornado swept through towns near Houston, Texas leaving torn roofs, broken traffic lights and shattered windows.

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Texas storm leads to tornado emergency being issued near Houston

A powerful Gulf Coast storm system led to tornado warnings being issued for the greater Houston area Tuesday afternoon, with the warning expiring as the system moved east.

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Americans grade Biden's 2022 performance, deadly tornado tears through small town and more top headlines

Continue reading …DEADLY TWISTER - Tornado tears through small town leaving young boy and mother dead, dozens injured. Continue reading …SHARP TURN - Knife possibly used in Idaho killings may have backfired on attacker, expert says. Continue reading …INFLATION IN FOCUS - What to expect from the final Federal Reserve meeting of the year. - Continue reading …-PRIME TIMEJESSE WATTERS - Most Democrats thought Sam Bankman-Fried was ‘god.’ - Continue reading…TUCKER CARLSON - America's real problems are being ignored. Continue reading …BETTER LATE THAN NEVER – Library gets much more than expected when overdue book is returned 47 years later.

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2022 historic Michigan tornado: A look back at the causes of the beast

The Gaylord tornado was historic for northern Michigan. This is quite remarkable for a northern Michigan tornado. Most northern Michigan tornadoes last just one to three minutes and have up to a one mile path length. Surface map at time of the Gaylord tornado shows Lower Michigan in the warm sector of the storm. Here is the entire presentation from Gaylord if you are interested in many more bits of neat information on the Gaylord tornado.

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2 tornadoes touched down for total of 9 minutes, 2.8 miles in Tuscola County on Monday

Two tornadoes touched down Monday in Tuscola County and were on the ground for a total of nine minutes while traveling 2.8 combined miles, officials said.

Severe storms possible overnight in Metro Detroit, including isolated tornado threat

Tonight and early tomorrow morning become stormy. Torrential downpours, damaging wind and hail and an isolated tornado are threats as families are trying to sleep.

Tornado warning issued in Sanilac County until 3:45 p.m. Wednesday

A tornado warning is in effect for Sanilac County until 3:45 p.m. Wednesday.

Photos: Damage from tornado that touched down in Fenton area, traveled to Holly Township

A tornado touched down in the Fenton area overnight and left a trail of damage as it traveled to Holly Township.

Tornado touched down for 9 minutes overnight, moving from Fenton area to Holly Township, NWS says

The National Weather Service confirmed that an EF-0 tornado was on the ground for about nine minutes in the Fenton area overnight.

3 weeks after Gaylord tornado, half of devastated mobile home park doesn’t have power

GAYLORD, MI – Three weeks after a deadly tornado that ravaged Gaylord, half of a mobile home park still doesn’t have power, WPBN/WGTU reports. Nottingham Forest Mobile Home Park was one of the most devastated areas when the EF3 tornado carved a 16.6-mile path through Northern Michigan on May 20. The tornado was 200 yards wide with winds up to 150 mph. It lasted 20 minutes. Two people were killed and 44 were injured.

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See all the tornadoes that have touched down in Michigan, from 1951-2020

The EF3 tornado that hit Gaylord on May 20, 2022 was rare for Northern Michigan, in that most tornadoes over the past 70 years have formed in the lower half of the state. But it wasn’t wholly unique. Of the more than 1,000 tornadoes reported in Michigan by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration since 1951, only a handful were located in Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula, But of those, several were rated F/EF 3-5 by the Fujita scale, a rating system that is derived from the damage created.

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Pope offers solidarity to Gaylord, Michigan, after tornado

Pope Francis is offering his condolences and solidarity to the people of Gaylord, Michigan following a deadly tornado.

Michigan Gov. Whitmer: FEMA request for expedited damage assessment of Gaylord tornado approved

FEMA has granted the Governor's request for a joint PDA with state and local officials to help expedite review of the damages and response costs. The PDA is the next step in the process of asking for federal assistance.

Morning 4: New video shows intensity of EF-3 tornado that hit Gaylord -- and more stories

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

‘Gaylord gone. Tornado’: Intense video shows how powerful EF-3 tornado was

New video shows just how powerful the deadly EF-3 tornado in Gaylord was.

Taking a look at the aftermath of the tornado that struck Gaylord

Officials confirmed that the Gaylord tornado was an EF-3 with maximum winds of around 150 mph.

What we can learn about severe weather safety after the Gaylord tornado

A rare tornado hit Northern Michigan last week, and many were taken by surprise.

Michigan investigates reports of price gouging in Gaylord following tornado

Michigan officials are investigating reports of businesses unfairly raising prices of basic goods and services in the aftermath of last week’s tornado in Gaylord.

Former Marine jumps into action to rescue survivors of Gaylord tornado: ‘It happened so fast’

The town of Gaylord is still cleaning up after a tornado devastated the area, killing two and injuring more than 40 others on Friday.

Police: Nearly all power restored in Gaylord after tornado

Nearly all of the power lost following a deadly tornado that killed two people and flattened parts of a northern Michigan community has been restored, state police said Sunday.

At least 2 killed, 40+ injured when tornado touched down in Gaylord: Everything we know so far

At least two people have died and more than 40 others were injured when a tornado touched down in Gaylord, Michigan on Friday, according to officials.

What to know about the tornado that touched down Friday in Gaylord

At least one person has died, and 44 others were injured when a tornado touched down in Gaylord, Michigan on Friday, according to Gaylord Mayor Todd Sharrad.

‘It was like driving around a war zone’: Tornado destroys at least 12 homes in Gaylord

The efforts to help Gaylord are well underway after a tornado injured 44, leaving one dead Friday (May 20).

Pictures, videos show considerable damage from tornado in Gaylord area

Here are some pictures and videos of the damage left by a tornado in the Gaylord area.

Tornado touches down Friday in Gaylord; Stores damaged, vehicles tossed, injuries reported

A tornado touched down Friday in the area of Gaylord, Michigan, the National Weather Service confirmed.

Kansas tornado generated 165 mph winds as it destroyed homes

The tornado that damaged more than more than 1,000 buildings in south-central Kansas generated winds up to 165 mph and carved a path of destruction nearly 13 miles long.

10 years later: The Dexter tornado

When you talk to Dexter residents who were there a decade ago, they say their community came together impressively. It made the rebuild easier, and drone 4 shows you in the video player above how you would never know an f-3 tornado decimated the neighborhood.

Not just funnel clouds over fields: Tornadoes cut paths of devastation across U.S. cities

In addition to New Orleans, Atlanta, Raleigh, Dallas and Nashville are among cities hit hard by tornadoes in recent years.

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Some Michigan communities cancel statewide tornado drill today due to real storm threat

Michigan’s annual statewide tornado test drill, which was scheduled for Wednesday afternoon, has been cancelled in some communities due to the potential for severe weather in areas of the state.

VIDEO: Truck drives through massive tornado in Texas, shows other truck being tossed around

A wild video shows what it looked like to drive through a massive tornado that touched down in Texas on Monday.

Sirens will sound for Michigan’s statewide tornado drill on Wednesday: What to know

In accordance with Michigan Severe Weather Awareness Week, held March 20-26, and, in keeping with past tradition, the state will conduct a statewide test tornado warning at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday (March 23).

Sirens will sound for Michigan’s statewide tornado drill next week: What to know

In accordance with Michigan Severe Weather Awareness Week, held March 20-26, and, in keeping with past tradition, the state will conduct a statewide test tornado warning at 1:00 p.m. next Wednesday (March 23).

Anniversary of Dexter tornado happened 10 years ago today

Ten years ago today (March 15), one of our area’s most notorious tornadoes touched down.

Germany to buy US-made F-35s to replace aging bombers

Germany says it will replace some of its aging Tornado bomber jets with U.S.-made F-35 Lightning II aircraft capable of carrying nuclear weapons.

Germany to buy US-made F-35s to replace aging bombers

Germany said Monday that it will replace some of its aging Tornado bomber jets with U.S.-made F-35A Lightning II aircraft capable of carrying nuclear weapons. Announcing the decision, Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht said Germany also will upgrade its Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets for electronic warfare — a capability that's also currently fulfilled by the Tornado jets. The Eurofighter will be replaced from 2040 with the Future Combat Air System, or FCAS, that's being jointly developed with France and Spain, she said.

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Official: 6 dead as large tornado roars through central Iowa

Six people were killed Saturday when a tornado swept through central Iowa, damaging buildings and knocking down trees and power lines, authorities said. Emergency management officials in Madison County said four were injured in addition to those killed when the tornado touched down in the area southwest of Des Moines at about 4:30 p.m. Among those killed were children and adults. Madison County Emergency Management Director Diogenes Ayala said 25 to 30 homes were badly damaged by the tornado.

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Tornado, storm death toll at 90 after Ky teen's body found

Authorities say the body of a Kentucky teenager has been found after a tornado ravaged her neighborhood.

Strong winds in Midwest whip up dust, blow over semitrailers

A powerful storm system is blowing through the Great Plains and Midwest, combining with unusually warm temperatures to close highways and prompt numerous tornado warnings.

Worker at candle factory says she risked discipline if she left job amid Kentucky tornado

An employee of the Kentucky candle factory where eight workers were killed by a tornado says a supervisor threatened her with written disciplinary action if she went home early because storms were approaching.

Here’s how rare that massive tornado in Kentucky actually was

One event can't prove that climate change is wreaking damage, but can strongly reinforce that idea.

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Photo from tornado-damaged home lands almost 130 miles away

A photo from a tornado-damaged home in Kentucky landed almost 130 miles away in Indiana.

Deadly path: How tornadoes ripped through states

Maps and before and after images of what may have been the country’s deadliest-ever outbreak of December tornadoes, which tore through parts of the Midwest and Tennessee Valley on Friday and Saturday, devastating areas of six states.

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Tornado derails a train in Hopkins County; one car lands on home

One train car landed in a home, but firefighters on scene said there were no immediate reports of injuries or fatalities at the site.

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Live stream: Kentucky gov. provides update after deadly tornadoes hit state

The governor of Kentucky is holding a news conference Saturday morning to discuss the deadly tornadoes that ripped through the state overnight Friday.

Michigan weather history: When a tornado touched down in December in Canton Township

Here is the report from Dec. 24, 2015 when a tornado was confirmed to have touched down the night before (Dec. 23, 2015) in Canton Township:

NWS confirms EF-0 tornado touched down in St. Clair County

The National Weather Service said Friday that an EF-0 tornado touched down in St. Clair County on Thursday afternoon.

Officials confirm EF-0 tornado briefly touched down Sunday in Oakland County

Officials with the National Weather Service have confirmed that a weak EF-0 tornado briefly touched down Sunday in Oakland County.

Tornado Warning for Oakland County expires

The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Warning Sunday evening for northern Oakland County. The tornado warning expired at about 7 p.m.

Tornado destroyed farm buildings, trees in Hillsdale County, officials say

HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI -- A tornado touched down in Hillsdale County Wednesday night, causing severe damage to several farm buildings and trees. The tornado moved quickly east along the north side of the road, causing significant tree damage east to Cambria Road, according to the NWS report. Moving through the Hillsdale Golf and Country Club, the tornado intensified, causing widespread tree damage, including uprooting several trees, NWS stated. No further tornado damage was observed past this point, though NWS reported damage consistent with straight line winds in Osseo and Allen. According to the NWS, the storm travelled about 5.4 miles, with winds reached an estimated peak of 100 miles per hour.

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Metro Detroit weather: Severe thunderstorm watch in effect with flooding, damaging winds possible

Here we go. We are on track for late afternoon and evening thunderstorms capable of producing flooding rains and damaging wind to say the least.

Metro Detroit weather: Increasing risk for Tuesday evening severe storms

These storms will also have torrential downpours, so some localized flooding is possible.

How this local town is rebuilding after a tornado

Friday at 6:30 a.m. on Local 4 News Today.

StormPins: Photos of lightning, downed trees, downed power lines, flooding after storms hammer Metro Detroit

Southeastern Michigan was hammered by another couple of rounds of storms starting Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning.

StormPins: Photos of lightning, downed trees, downed power lines, flooding after storms hammer Metro Detroit

Southeastern Michigan was hammered by another couple of rounds of storms starting Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning.

Whitmer declares state of emergency for Armada Twp., White Lake Twp., Armada due to tornado, storm damage

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared a state of emergency for Armada Township, White Lake Township and the village of Armada due to damaged caused by severe thunderstorms and tornadoes last month.

Macomb County declares state of emergency for Armada area following tornado

Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel has declared a state of emergency after an EF1 tornado touched down and caused damage in Armada Township and the Village of Armada on July 24.

Tornado warning issued for St. Clair County -- watch live update from Ben Bailey here

A tornado warning is in effect for northeastern St. Clair County until 9 p.m. Tuesday.

StormPins: Photos of weekend weather damage, flooding in SE Michigan

Parts of southeastern Michigan were hammered by storms on Saturday, July 25, 2021.

3 tornadoes confirmed in Southeast Michigan during Saturday night storms: What we know

At least three tornadoes touched down in Southeast Michigan on Saturday night, causing damage and triggering multiple tornado warnings.

Armada activates State of Emergency after EF-1 tornado touches down

The National Weather Service confirmed that two separate tornadoes passed through Armada in Macomb County and White Lake in Oakland County.

Residents deal with aftermath of tornadoes in Armada, White Lake

The National Weather Service confirmed that two tornadoes touched down Saturday (July 24) night in Metro Detroit.

Potential tornado damages buildings, takes down trees and power lines in Armada

Officials believe a tornado may have touched down Saturday (July 24) evening in Armada, one of the areas hardest hit by storms that moved through Southeast Michigan.

National Weather Service confirms EF-1 tornado touched down in Armada

The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado touched down in Armada on Saturday.

More than 120,000 without power after weekend storms

DETROIT, MI - More than 120,000 residents are without power after a series of severe storms hit southeast Michigan Saturday, according to DTE Energy’s outage dashboard. “Recent weather has been relentless and has impacted our customers in many ways,” a notice on the website reads. To report an outage or downed power line, visit the website here, use the DTE Energy mobile app or call 1-800-477-4747. About 7,150 Consumers customers are without power, mostly in the Flint area, according to its outage map. Read more:Tornados sighted in Oakland, Macomb countiesTornado sighted near Flushing as severe thunderstorms sweep through MichiganTornado, waterspout spotted near Lake Huron shoreline in Michigan’s ThumbAfternoon severe weather update: Tornado threat increased, timing of storms more confident

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Tornados sighted in Oakland, Macomb counties

MACOMB COUNTY, MI -- At least three separate tornados were sighted near the Metro Detroit area Saturday night, in a day already full of severe weather statewide. A second confirmed tornado in Macomb County was located over Memphis at 8:14 p.m., moving in the same direction and speed, the National Weather Service said. A tornado warning was called for the area until 8:30 p.m. A tornado warning will remain in effect until 8:45 p.m. More from MLive:Tornado, waterspout spotted near Lake Huron shoreline in Michigan’s ThumbFlint mayor declares state of emergency due to gun violence in the cityAir Force to land planes on Michigan highway during war training exercise

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Tornado sighted near Flushing as severe thunderstorms sweep through Michigan

GENESEE COUNTY, MI -- A funnel-cloud sighting near Flushing Saturday evening was not the first during a weekend of severe weather. At 6:21 p.m. on July 24, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Swartz Creek, near Flushing, moving southeast at 30 miles per hour, according to the National Weather Service. Related: Tornado, waterspout spotted near Lake Huron shoreline in Michigan’s ThumbA tornado warning was issued for northeast Huron County late Saturday afternoon, and the NWS reported sightings of a tornado and a waterspout along the Lake Hurone shoreline. A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 10 p.m. for Southeastern Michigan. More from MLive:Tornado, waterspout spotted near Lake Huron shoreline in Michigan’s ThumbFlint mayor declares state of emergency due to gun violence in the cityAir Force to land planes on Michigan highway during war training exercise

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Tornado, waterspout spotted near Lake Huron shoreline in Michigan’s Thumb

HURON COUNTY, MI -- A waterspout and a tornado were both spotted near the Lake Huron shoreline in Michigan’s Thumb region Saturday. At 4:26 p.m. on July 24, a confirmed waterspout was located just offshore near Port Austin, moving east at 45 miles per hour, according to the National Weather Service. Related: Afternoon severe weather update: Tornado threat increased, timing of storms more confidentA confirmed tornado was later located near Port Austin at about 4:45 p.m., moving east at 40 mph. Other locations that could be impacted by the tornado include Port Hope, Huron City and Grindstone City, according to the National Weather Service. A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 10 p.m. for Southeastern Michigan.

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Weather service confirms tornadoes Friday, Saturday as Chicago area under flood watch, thunderstorm risk this week

The National Weather Service confirmed touchdowns of one tornado Friday and three on Saturday in northern Illinois, as thunderstorms and waves of rain with a possibility of flash flooding are expected again this week.

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Tornado causes tree apocalypse in Naperville and Woodridge; loss could have aftereffects for years

Tornado severely reduces tree population in Naperville and Woodridge.

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KSHB: National Weather Service Updates Protocols After Deadly Tornado

The 2011 tornado that hit Joplin, Missouri, killed more than 150 people.

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2/15: Red and Blue

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Tornado touches down near shopping center

The twister hit Beavercreek, Ohio. Witnesses reported seeing a car in the air, knocked-down trees and extensive damage to buildings.

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Millions to be affected by violent storms

Tornado watches were up in the South as violent thunderstorms moved across the region. The storms are moving up the coast and will affects tens of millions, including the Boston Marathon. WBZ's chief meteorologist Eric Fisher tells us more.

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Tornado tears through Midwest, wreaks havoc

Tornado weaved a path of destruction through the Midwest as it flattened houses and reduced a town to splinters. By daylight, rescue crews went house to house looking for possible victims. Anna Werner reports.

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