The sky churns, a canvas of bruised purple and angry grey. The air crackles with an almost palpable tension, a silent scream before the storm. It’s a scene becoming increasingly familiar across vast swathes of the American South: the prelude to a tornado. But this isn’t just another weather report; it’s a snapshot of a changing climate, a shift in the very rhythm of nature that demands a new approach to preparedness and awareness.
The old adage of ‘duck and cover’ f...
Southeast Under Tornado Watch: A Sunday of Severe Weather
Parts of Georgia and the Carolinas braced themselves for severe weather on Sunday, December 29th, as the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a series of tornado watches and warnings across the region. The alerts, initially issued early Sunday morning, covered a wide swathe of territory, prompting widespread concern and preparation among residents.
The NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC, issued an initial tornado warning shortly after 7:...
On the afternoon of August 6, residents of Northeast Ohio were alerted to a series of tornado warnings as severe storms swept through the region. The National Weather Service issued immediate warnings for parts of Cuyahoga and Lorain counties, effective until 4:30 PM EDT. These warnings were quickly followed by alerts for Mahoning County, extending the threat until 6:00 PM EDT. As high winds and heavy rainfall battered the Greater Cleveland area, officials urged residents to remain vigilant and ...