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Following the severe weather outbreak in the Midwest Wednesday, powerful thunderstorms are forecast to rattle parts of the East Thursday and return to the Plains and Midwest over the weekend. As a cold front pushes into the Northeast Thursday, winds will be unusually strong for June, even without thunderstorms, and capable of breaking tree limbs...
Residents along the Gulf Coast are facing a significant flooding risk as Tropical Rainstorm Arthur brings heavy rainfall to the region. AccuWeather classified Arthur as a tropical rainstorm earlier this week due to the impending risk of significant flooding across the Gulf Coast. On Wednesday morning, it strengthened into Tropical Storm Arthur just hours before...
Tropical Storm Arthur made landfall along the coast of Texas on Wednesday, and as the first storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, it is bringing significant flooding and severe weather to the Gulf Coast. Arthur formed on Wednesday after a sprawling area of showers and thunderstorms over Texas tracked over the warm waters of the...
Illinois has led the nation in preliminary tornado reports for most of 2026, and after five were tallied during a severe weather outbreak on Wednesday, the state has surpassed its record for the most in a year. And it’s only June. There have been 164 tornado reports in Illinois as of June 18, according to...
Potent severe thunderstorms spawned multiple tornadoes, destructive winds and damaging hail in Illinois on Wednesday, sending dangerous storms barreling across parts of the Midwest. At least five tornado reports were submitted to the National Weather Service in Illinois for Wednesday’s severe weather outbreak, with multiple confirmed tornadoes officially breaking the state’s annual tornado record. In...
A teenage boy was attacked by a bear while hiking in a recreation area in Washington state on Tuesday, prompting trail closures. Three hikers were about 2.7 miles up the Mount Si trail, located about 30 miles southeast of Seattle, when a black bear charged them, swiped at one of them and caused minor injuries, according to the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife (WDFW). King County Search and Rescue...
Two large wildfires burning in western Miami-Dade County are sending smoke into nearby communities, reducing visibility and worsening air quality across parts of South Florida. The Quarry 2 Fire, which began Monday afternoon near Northwest 137th Avenue and Northwest 41st Street, has burned more than 15,900 acres west of Doral, according to the Florida Forest...
A 3-year-old boy died last week after being found inside his parents’ vehicle on a hot day, according to local officials. The incident happened near Grove Hill, Alabama. His parents called authorities on the afternoon of June 12 to report him missing, and about 20 minutes after officials arrived at the home, the boy was...
Memorial Day weekend is often touted as the unofficial start of summer across the United States, but the first official day of summer differs between weather forecasters and astronomers. Typically, the June solstice is considered to be the official start to summer in the Northern Hemisphere with the season lasting until the autumnal equinox in...
A mass of showers and thunderstorms that has been sprawling across Texas and northern Mexico consolidated into Tropical Storm Arthur on Wednesday. As of late Wednesday, the storm had moved inland and lost wind intensity, becoming a tropical rainstorm. Life-threatening flooding, property damage and disruptions to commerce and travel may unfold as inches of rain...
