Many of the storms have been concentrated in the Upper Midwest, but the threat will extend much further on Friday.

The severe weather threat on April 17 comes after central U.S. states saw several reports of tornadoes earlier in the week.

More than 51 million people are under the threat of severe weather Friday evening from Texas to Wisconsin, as some are still cleaning up from tornadoes earlier in the week.

Strong to severe storms could bring hail, heavy rainfall and even twisters to the Chicago area on Friday, with several counties under a tornado watch until 8 p.m. After an afternoon of summer-like temperatures in the 70s and even 80s,

A series of severe storms is taking aim at the central United States this week, with the greatest risk for strong tornadoes unfolding April 14.

A tornado watch remains in effect for part of northwest Indiana as the threat of tornadoes from two rounds of severe storms has otherwise ended for the Chicago area.

After back-to-back kona low storms ravaged the region, Hawaii’s tourism industry is reeling from the impact. The state lost $300 million in revenue due to the storms, according to the Hawaii Department of Business,

Did you think the thunder sounded louder? You’re not crazy! There’s a meteorological explanation to last night’s louder thunderclaps!