The average wait time for a disaster declaration that triggers federal funding is 24 to 37 days, said Scott Simmons, director of external affairs for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.

Eleven states have seen double or more tornado reports through May this year than the same time period last year.

The 2025 tornado season has been the worst since 2011, with most of the tornadoes tracking through two states.

The tornado struck in an era with no electricity, and therefore no advanced warning, killing more than 300 people.

Preparing for unstable soil is key to avoiding a potential structural failure and protecting any sensitive IT equipment ...

News First Alert Chief Meteorologist Veronica Johnson wrote about how artificial intelligence can help when storms come and ...

Focus of active weather continues to be to our west and northwest — they’ve been getting tornadoes and flooding while we’ve ...

A powerful storm downed trees and power lines, leaving more than half a million customers in Pennsylvania, Ohio and ...

More than 200,000 customers are without power in Pennsylvania after a storm brought destructive winds as strong as a tornado ...

Scattered severe thunderstorms, hail and damaging winds are in store for a large stretch of the country on April 29, ...

Residents are urged to take caution near riverbanks as forecasters predict as much as eight inches of rain in some spots ...