Tornado coverage.

Video journalist captures man stuck in rubble after Illinois tornado, helps in rescue

A storm chaser and video journalist captured the moment a man was rescued following devastating tornadoes that battered communities in Illinois on Thursday.…

Tornadoes pummel communities outside Chicago, tearing up homes and toppling power poles

At least three tornadoes battered communities outside Chicago on Thursday, leveling homes and ripping down trees and power poles, while storms grounded flights for some and knocked…

Tornadoes Are Reported as Storms Sweep the Midwest

Chicago is in the bull’s-eye of severe weather for the second day in a row. Tornadoes were reported in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin.…

‘Destructive winds, heavy rain, tornadoes’: Monster storm bearing down on WA

Warnings have been issued for residents throughout the state as the weather amps up on Saturday evening.…

Is storm chasing really like the movies?

Real life storm chaser and meterologist Cyrena Arnold unpacks reality from Hollywood fantasy.…

While Cities Go Soft, Feds Go Hard: Operation Viper Hits St. Louis Like a Tornado

Operation Viper crackdown in St. Louis yields 91 arrests, weapon seizures, and drug busts to fight violent crime.…

Why Michigan is emerging as one of America’s worst-hit climate states

The state saw 33 tornadoes last year and severe flooding as researchers say links to climate change are undeniable…

15 years since a deadly tornado brought Joplin, Mo. together, kindness carries on

Nearly 100,000 volunteers helped the town rebuild and a spirit of community service continues to this day. Researchers studying human behavior catastrophes can bring out compassion…

Image: Tornado draws a jagged line in Mississippi

Tornado Draws a Jagged Line in Mississippi

The strongest of several twisters to touch down in the southern part of the state in early May 2026 left a visible path of damaged vegetation.…

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano swirls into fiery tornado-like ‘Tephra Devil’ in wild scene

USGS scientists have recently observed low-density tephra produced in recent eruptions become short-lived “Tephra Devils,” spinning like small fiery tornadoes over the volcano’s cr…

Apocalyptic scene as Sandy Fire sends homeowner fleeing for her life: ‘middle of a tornado’

The video shows thick smoke swallowing the neighborhood as powerful winds whipped flames dangerously close to homes while residents raced to escape.…

Nebraska tornado wipes out 4-home subdivision, leaves surrounding area intact

Tornado Wipes Out Brand-New Home in Nebraska

Severe storms target 100M from Texas to Maine with heat, hail and gusts after tornadoes, power outages

Monday’s storms triggered a Tornado Emergency in Pawnee County, Nebraska, and 24,000 customers were still without power early Tuesday across Kansas and Missouri.…

Millions in Central Plains under severe weather threat as violent tornadoes expected

The highest risk of tornadoes will be early to mid Monday afternoon, as severe weather first develops, likely after 2 p.m. CT.…

Eye Opener: Violent storms slam Midwest, spawning powerful tornadoes

Storms rip across parts of the Midwest, spawning more than a dozen powerful tornadoes. Plus, two fighter jets collide at an air show in Idaho. All that and all that matters in toda…

Tornado levels family's brand new house: "Most terrifying thing I've experienced"

A mother and daughter hid in the basement of the home they moved into just two weeks ago when a destructive tornado tore across their Nebraska community.…

Mother and daughter describe terrifying tornado that leveled newly-built home

A destructive tornado tore through parts of Nebraska, sending debris flying into the air in Howard County, which is about two hours west of Omaha. A mother and daughter survived in…

Violent tornadoes rip through central U.S.

Dangerous weather struck parts of the U.S. over the weekend. Tornadoes tore through homes, causing massive damage. CBS News' Rob Marciano reports from Nebraska.…

When Tornado Weather Hits, These Scientists Break Out the Colored Pencils

Massive ‘bee tornado’ swarms White House grounds — bombards press corps

A massive swarm of bees overtook the White House grounds Friday for reasons that are not entirely clear, bombarding the press corps around the North Lawn.…

Severe Storms to Bring Strong Winds and Hail to Central United States

A series of storms, including supercells, threatens to dump rain, hail and create a tornado risk for a vast section of the country. The most severe weather is expected on Monday.…

Pet goats save trapped family after killer tornado demolishes their home

When a powerful tornado tore through Enid, Oklahoma on April 23, the Sloat family took shelter in their underground storm shelter. During the storm the home’s chimney fell on them …

Powerful storm rips North Texas city, causing significant damage, injuries

Mineral Wells officials said at least two major manufacturers were impacted as well.…

Tornadoes, massive hail batter the South and Midwest

Tornadoes, massive hail batter the South and Midwest…

Urgent Tornado Warning as Twister Spotted in Texas: 'Take Cover Now'

As of Wednesday, AccuWeather said the system behind Tuesday’s tornadoes could keep bringing severe weather as it moves east.…

Violent Storms Leave Trail of Destruction Across Midwest: Photos

At least one school adjusted its Tuesday schedule after sustaining damage, and trees were seen on several homes.…

US Weather Maps Show States Facing Snow, Thunderstorms

Storms bringing damaging winds and hail threaten the South and Midwest while winter weather hits Wyoming, impacting travel.…

Missouri and Illinois Face Severe Storms and Tornado Threat

Storm chasers capture twin tornadoes as severe weather moves through central U.S.

Severe storms are moving through the Midwest on Monday after parts of Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma saw tornadoes over the weekend. Rob Marciano has a look at the forecast.…