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A man from Japan has been identified by National Park Service (NPS) officials as the climber who died in a fall from the highest mountain peak in North America â Denali in Alaska.
The small town of Greenfield, Iowa, situated 60 miles southwest of Des Moines, was one of the hardest hit communities during Tuesday's storms by one of at least two dozen tornadoes that swept through the state
Severe thunderstorms will return to Texas over the next several days. Today looks particularly active, with multiple rounds of storms expected later this morning and late tonight. The most intense storms may produce very large to giant hail up to the size of softballs, localized hurricane-force wind gusts over 75 to 85 MPH, flooding rainfall, […]
Start your day with the latest weather news. Tornadoes left a trail of deadly devastation across Iowa on Tuesday, and the risk of severe storms isnât over yet.
No watches are valid as of Wed May 22 07:05:01 UTC 2024.
Wednesdayâs storm chances will stretch over 1,000 miles from the Northeast into the heart of Texas. The bulk of the activity is expected to impact communities around Dallas and Little Rock with chances of damaging winds and large hail.
WW 283 TORNADO AR 220120Z – 220800Z 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 283 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 820 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of North cental and central Arkansas * Effective this Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from 820 PM until 300 AM CDT. * Primary threats include... A couple tornadoes possible Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible SUMMARY...A few supercells will be possible through the early morning hours, in an environment favorable for large hail of 1-2 inches in diameter, damaging gusts of 60-70 mph, and a couple of tornadoes. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 70 statute miles east and west of a line from 35 miles northeast of Flippin AR to 40 miles south southeast of Russellville AR. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU3). 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 277...WW 278...WW 279...WW 280...WW 281...WW 282... 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 550. Mean storm motion vector 27025. ...Thompson
WW 282 TORNADO IL 220015Z – 220500Z 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 282 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 715 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Northern Illinois * Effective this Tuesday night from 715 PM until Midnight CDT. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes possible Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts to 75 mph possible Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible SUMMARY...Severe storms will spread northeastward through early tonight, with a continued threat for a few tornadoes, damaging gusts of 60-75 mph and isolated large hail near 1 inch in diameter. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 60 statute miles east and west of a line from 25 miles north northwest of Rockford IL to 40 miles west southwest of Marseilles IL. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2). 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 277...WW 278...WW 279...WW 280...WW 281... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 65 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 24045. ...Thompson