Deadly Oklahoma tornado confirmed as most powerful type
Emergency workers neared the end of their search Tuesday afternoon for survivors in Moore, Okla., following a deadly tornado that weather officials said was now classified among the most powerful type...
View ArticleVideo: Predicting the tornado: How science can save lives
May 21, 2013 7:17 PM The difference between survival and death during a tornado can be helped by increased warning time. The National Weather Service says the ability to forecast a tornado system has...
View ArticleTornado Power Dwarfs Atomic Bomb
Residents of Moore, Oklahoma are returning to sheer devastation after a massive tornado decimated the town Monday afternoon, releasing an amount of energy that dwarfed even the power of the atomic bomb...
View ArticleROAD TO RECOVERY: Tornado Power Dwarfs Atomic Bomb, Experts Say
Residents of Moore, Oklahoma are returning to sheer devastation after a massive tornado decimated the town Monday afternoon, releasing an amount of energy that dwarfed even the power of the atomic bomb...
View ArticleVideo: The man who sounded the alarm in Moore, Okla.
May 24, 2013 4:54 PM Chief forecaster David Andra for the National Weather Service in Norman, Okla., was tracking the storm as it approached Moore, Okla. — where his daughter’s family lives. Andra sent...
View ArticleThe forecaster who sounded the alarm for Moore, Okla.
David Andra of the National Weather Service monitored the tornado on the day it hit Moore, Oklahoma. / CBS News (CBS News) The massive tornado in Oklahoma on Monday killed a total of 24 people. The...
View ArticleFrom Texas To Great Lakes, Severe Weather Due Again
Enlarge image i Tuesday’s weather is expected to be bad from Texas up into the nation’s midsection and across to the Great Lakes. National Weather Service Tuesday’s weather is expected to be bad from...
View ArticleTop Stories: FBI Pick; New Severe Weather Warnings
Good morning. Our early headlines: — FBI Pick Is A Republican With Deep Roots In Law Enforcement — New Data Confirm That Economy Isn’t Growing As Fast As Hoped — VIDEO: Miranda Lambert’s Tears At...
View ArticleTornadoes, Severe Storms Again In Forecast
Enlarge image i Thursday’s forecast: More storms across the nation’s midsection. National Weather Service Thursday’s forecast: More storms across the nation’s midsection. National Weather Service...
View ArticleAt least two tornadoes touch down in Oklahoma
Updated 6:20 p.m. ET OKLAHOMA CITY At least two tornadoes touched down in Oklahoma and another hit Arkansas on Thursday as a powerful storm system moved through the middle of the country. At least one...
View ArticleTornado touches down in Tulsa area
Updated 10:49 p.m. ET OKLAHOMA CITY The National Weather Service confirms at least one tornado has touched down in a Tulsa suburb. Meteorologist Pete Snyder says the tornado touched down in Broken...
View ArticleTornadoes touch down in Oklahoma, Arkansas
At least three tornadoes touched down in Oklahoma, including one in Tulsa, and two more hit Arkansas on Thursday as a powerful storm system moved through the middle of the country. At least nine people...
View ArticleTop Stories: Ricin Probe Leads To Texas; Severe Weather Continues
Good morning. Our early headlines: — Reports: Texas Man Questioned About Latest Ricin Letters. — Arizona Mom Released From Mexican Jail. — All Are OK After Small Plane Crashes Through Apartment Roof. —...
View ArticleTwo More Days Of Severe Weather Warnings For Hard-Hit States
Enlarge image i This ominous-looking wall of clouds formed near Purcell, Okla., on Thursday. There were more tornadoes in Oklahoma and Arkansas as severe weather continued to pummel those states....
View ArticleOklahoma tornadoes kill 5, including mother, baby
Emergency officials were preparing to survey tornado damage Saturday morning following the second major fatal storm to strike the Oklahoma City metropolitan area in several days. The storm toppled cars...
View ArticleOklahoma City area hit by second major fatal storm in May
Updated at 11 a.m. ET OKLAHOMA CITY Emergency officials set out Saturday morning to see how much damage a violent burst of thunderstorms and tornadoes caused as it swept across the Midwest overnight,...
View Article9 dead after multiple U.S. tornadoes
Nine people have died in the Oklahoma City area after a violent burst of tornadoes and thunderstorms overnight. Amy Elliott with the state Medical Examiner’s Office said Saturday morning that nine...
View ArticleTornado Threat Feared in Heartland
A slow-moving storm front continues to inch across portions of the Midwest Saturday afternoon about 24 hours after several deadly tornadoes touched down near Oklahoma City. There is a risk for severe...
View ArticleANOTHER THREAT:Tornadoes Feared in Slow-Moving Storm System
A slow-moving storm front continues to inch across portions of the Midwest Saturday afternoon about 24 hours after several deadly tornadoes touched down near Oklahoma City. There is a risk for severe...
View ArticleNortheast pounded by torrential downpours
PORTLAND, Maine The remnants of a violent storm that claimed 13 lives in Oklahoma sent punishing winds and torrential downpours to northern New England and a tornado to South Carolina. And there could...
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