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Regular readers of this blog---all 14 of you—recall my recollections of this disaster in previous blogs. But, a half-century ...
First Alert Meteorologist Tim Strong grew up in Columbia, S.C., and joined the News 12 team in 2005 from a station in Lincoln, Nebraska ... Coverage of the Hallam Tornado in May 2004.
On the evening of April 27th, the western Sandhills saw a lot of tornadic activity. An EF-2 tornado near Bingham and Ashby, ...
A coal train was derailed when a powerful tornado struck Nebraska on Sunday evening. About 130 railcars located west of Ashby were derailed by the tornado, which hit around 6:27 p.m., local outlet ...
WHAT TIME OF YEAR CAN TORNADOES AND SEVERE WEATHER HAPPEN? WELL, ANY TIME OF YEAR LIKE WE JUST DISCUSSED, IT JUST TAKES THE RIGHT CONDITIONS. PEAK SEASON IN NEBRASKA AND IOWA. MAY AND JUNE.
BINGHAM, Neb. (NCN) - A powerful tornado derailed an empty coal train west of Ashby on Sunday evening, part of a severe weather outbreak that battered the Nebraska Panhandle and north-central ...
YOU CAN SEE SOME DEBRIS JUST LAYING ON THE GROUND HERE BEHIND ME. AND NEIGHBORS IN THE AREA TELL ME THIS TORNADO MISSED THEIR HOMES BY JUST MERELY 50 YARDS. YOU CAN ALSO SEE SOME OF THIS MONSTROUS ...
On May 6, 1975, fifty years ago, a cold front moved through the state of Nebraska, creating a squall line of severe weather. A strong tornado formed over what was then Southwest Omaha and moved to ...
These numbers mark a major regional shift in tornado activity, especially compared to the year-to-date count from 2024, when the top state was Iowa with 59, followed by Nebraska and Kansas with 43 ...
The National Weather Service says it has evidence that at least six tornadoes formed April 17 in eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. The strongest of the tornadoes, an EF3, developed about 6:55 p.m ...
If you've been hearing more about tornadoes this spring than recent years, there's a reason for that: So far this year, the U.S. has seen more twisters reported by early May than in any year since ...