Risk of severe weather stretches across parts of the Midwest on Friday.

Six tornadoes were reported and hail up to 4 inches across damaged cars and homes. Damage surveys are underway as heavy rain raises flooding concerns in parts of the region.

Five tornadoes hit the Kansas City area Monday night. Did a change in National Weather Service balloon launches leave forecasters in the dark about the threat for much of the day?

After severe storms damaged communities in the Plains and the Midwest, forecasters warned that storms could bring giant hail, tornadoes and severe wind gusts to the regions again. Authorities in Kansas reported several people with minor injuries after storms passed through on Monday.

Multiple tornadoes tore through Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin on Friday, leaving heavy damage in Lena, Illinois, and forcing evacuations in Rochester and Marion, Minnesota.

Severe storms sweep from the Plains to New York with tornado risk, 60 mph winds, and flooding, as Colorado recovers from a sudden deep freeze and mountain snow.

A confirmed tornado struck near Ponca City, Oklahoma, prompting urgent warnings for Kaw City and Kaw Lake. Officials warned of life-threatening conditions and urged residents to take immediate shelter as the storm moved rapidly east.

Heavy thunderstorms and possible tornadoes are hitting a wide swath of the United States on Tuesday into Wednesday, with longtime forecaster Jim Cantore urging citizens to prepare themselves. This afternoon,

Dozens of tornadoes and intense thunderstorms swept across the Midwest on Sunday, causing extensive damage in several central Illinois communities, killing at least five people and prompting officials at Chicago’s Soldier Field to evacuate the stands and ...

The tornado made “like a whirring sound … and I could hear things being ripped off (the house),” one resident said.