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People in Portage, Michigan, told terrifying stories of surviving a tornado that they said hit with almost no warning. It was the first of two tornadic storms that moved through the city just south of Kalamazoo.
WW 199 TORNADO KY OH WV 080115Z – 080800Z 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 199 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 915 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Northeast Kentucky Eastern Ohio Northwest West Virginia * Effective this Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from 915 PM until 400 AM EDT. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes likely Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible SUMMARY...Intense thunderstorms over western Ohio will track eastward across the watch area this evening and tonight, posing a risk of damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 55 statute miles east and west of a line from 10 miles west northwest of Akron OH to 30 miles east of Huntington WV. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 196...WW 197...WW 198... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 25030. ...Hart
Twice in less than two weeks, tornado sirens terrified residents of Minden and Shelby in Iowa. Monday's scare came after a deadly EF-3 tornado flattened half of Minden and killed a man just ten days earlier.
WW 198 TORNADO IL IN KY MO 080000Z – 080700Z 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 198 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 700 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Southern Illinois Southern Indiana Central and Western Kentucky Southeast Missouri * Effective this Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from 700 PM until 200 AM CDT. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes likely with a couple intense tornadoes possible Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5 inches in diameter likely Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely SUMMARY...Widely scattered thunderstorms are beginning to develop across the watch area. These storms will organize into supercells, capable of large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes through the evening. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 65 statute miles north and south of a line from 30 miles east of Lexington KY to 5 miles northwest of Cape Girardeau MO. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU8). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 195...WW 196...WW 197... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 2.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 25030. ...Hart
WW 197 TORNADO IN KY OH 072200Z – 080500Z 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 197 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 600 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Eastern Indiana Northern Kentucky Western Ohio * Effective this Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from 600 PM until 100 AM EDT. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes and a couple intense tornadoes likely Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter likely Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely SUMMARY...Scattered intense thunderstorms over central Indiana will track eastward through the evening, affecting the watch area. Large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes are possible with this activity. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 70 statute miles east and west of a line from 55 miles north northeast of Dayton OH to 45 miles south of Cincinnati OH. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 195...WW 196... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 25035. ...Hart
We’ve enjoyed a few days of less active weather across Texas, and hopefully, it’ll remain that way for the remainder of today. Thunderstorm chances return on Wednesday and Thursday as a cool front moves south into the state. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible through the early evening across the Hill Country and South-Central Texas. The […]
A family has a harrowing tale of survival after a massive tornado swept through Barnsdall and Bartlesville in northeastern Oklahoma on Monday evening.