Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri all face the threat of strong winds, hail, and even tornadoes on Wednesday morning, the NWS has warned.
Indianapolis said 1 to 3 inches of heavy rain is expected Wednesday night with three additional rounds of heavy rain leading into Sunday. This could lead to widespread flooding. There is a potential for double-digit rainfall in southern Indiana through the weekend.
A powerful, wide-reaching spring storm is threatening parts of the central and eastern US, with a life-threatening outbreak of long-lived and strong tornadoes possible in some areas. Follow here for live updates.
Severe storms earlier this week produced five EF-1 tornadoes but powerful, long-lived tornadoes aren't uncommon either in Kentucky.
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Lansing State Journal on MSNImages show paths of Sunday's tornadoes in Ingham and Ionia countiesThe tornadoes that tore through Ingham County on Sunday included winds of up to 110 mph. Two others touched down in Ionia County.
One of the tornadoes, given the rating of EF-2, touched down in the town of Tylertown, MS, wiping out entire neighborhoods. Six people were killed, 29 were injured, and more than 200 were left homeless, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said.
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Forecasters issued some of their rarest and most extreme alerts on Wednesday as they warned a powerful storm system would stall over the central part of the country.
A possible tornado caused damage in parts of Owasso early Wednesday morning. Severe Thunderstorms moved through Oklahoma on Wednesday, leaving storm damage in some areas. In the Owasso area, viewers shared photos showing damage, including downed trees, fences, and powerlines. News On 6 is on the scene where multiple houses have extensive damage.
Severe weather caused “major damage” to a building under construction at the Tri-State’s regional airport and peeled back roofs on homes in southeastern Indiana, where a barn also was destroyed, officials say. A cold front brought gusty winds, rain and storms Wednesday night, according to the FOX19 NOW Weather Team.