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NWS confirms EF-2 tornado hit Colby area Thursday evening
COLBY, Wis. (WSAW) - Tha National Weather Service in La Crosse has confirmed an EF-2 tornado was on the ground in the Colby area Thursday evening. A NWS storm survey team examined the area. They say ...
EF-2 tornado touches down in Colby damging buildings, power lines
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers into Friday night. Brisk and cooler for this weekend with highs in the 50s. A First ...
EF-2 tornado touched down in New Richmond, Wisconsin, NWS says
An EF-2 tornado touched down in New Richmond, Wisconsin during Thursday evening's severe storms, the National Weather Service ...
EF2 tornado confirmed in western Wisconsin; St. Louis struck by large twister
"Our survey crew has confirmed a preliminary rating of EF2 damage for the tornado that touched down just southeast of New ...
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Update: Quad Cities Area placed under a tornado watch Sunday night
On Sunday at 9:04 p.m. an updated tornado watch was released by the National Weather Service in effect until 11 p.m. for Quad Cities Area. • A Tornado watch serves as an early warning that ...
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Update: Tornado warning for Quad Cities Area and Muscatine County
On Sunday at 8:15 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated tornado warning in effect until 8:45 p.m. for Quad Cities Area and Muscatine County. "At 8:14 p.m., a severe squall line ...
WFMY News214d
Weather IQ: Understanding the EF Scale for Tornadoes
An EF2 tornado in April 2018 caused major damage in east Greensboro. EF3 (136–165 mph): Severe damage — homes leveled, trains overturned, cars thrown. EF4 (166–200 mph): Devastating damage ...
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Tornado warning canceled for parts of Jasper and Newton Counties
BEAUMONT, Texas — A tornado warning that was issued by the National Weather Service for Jasper and Newton Counties has been canceled. The tornado warning was around Kirbyville, according to the ...
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Not letting disaster define them: Winterboro High School track teams head to state competition
Last month, a deadly EF2 tornado ripped through Winterboro, destroying their athletic fields and wiping out brand-new track equipment. A school bus was thrown on top of the auxiliary gym ...
Houston Chronicle19d
Tornado watch activated for parts of Texas amid severe weather risk
A tornado watch is in effect for parts of northern Texas until 11 p.m. Monday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth. Forecasters warn that storms moving into the area this ...
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John Wheeler: Climate change and tornadoes
FARGO — Is our warming climate changing the threat of tornadoes and severe thunderstorms? From the political sides of this debate, this question is usually quickly and easily answered either ...
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One year later: Pleasant Hill donates trees to residents after tornado destroyed tree canopy
COURTS. TOMORROW MARKS ONE YEAR SINCE AN EF2 TORNADO TORE THROUGH PLEASANT HILL. THERE WERE NO INJURIES, BUT LEADERS SAY THE STORM DID DESTROY ABOUT A THIRD OF THE CITY’S TREE CANOPY.