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Weather and Climate News

Two years after a tornado, Forada finds a new sense of community

Two years after a tornado, Forada finds a new sense of community

On May 30, 2022, an EF-2 tornado leveled much of Forada. Since then, the small west-central town has almost fully recovered. While some residents lost everything, in the months and years that followed many said they have gained something in the meantime — a sense of community. 
by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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Clear skies overnight; rain develops west Thursday and statewide Thursday night

Clear skies overnight; rain develops west Thursday and statewide Thursday night

Enjoy the last hours of clear skies and dry weather. The next system will bring rain to western Minnesota Thursday. We’ll see rain statewide Thursday night into Friday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Forecasters predict another sweltering summer. Are we ready?

Forecasters predict another sweltering summer. Are we ready?

The summer of 2023 saw skylines choked by Canadian wildfire smoke, coral cooked in hot tub-warm ocean water and a month straight of 110-degree Fahrenheit high temperatures in Phoenix. Scientists say 2024 will likely bring another hotter-than-normal summer and, with it, the potential for more climate-driven disasters.

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At least 20 are dead after tornadoes rip through parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas

At least 20 are dead after tornadoes rip through parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas

Powerful storms have killed at least 20 people, injured hundreds and left a wide trail of destruction across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. The storms obliterated homes and destroyed a truck stop where drivers took shelter during the latest deadly weather to strike the central U.S.
by The Associated Press

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At least 15 dead in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after severe weather roars across region

At least 15 dead in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after severe weather roars across region

Powerful storms have killed at least 15 people and left a wide trail of destruction across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. The weather obliterated homes and destroyed a truck stop where drivers took shelter during the latest deadly weather to strike the central U.S.
by The Associated Press

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