In Illinois, one person died and several others were hurt when a storm system hit the area on Friday night and caused the roof of a packed theater to collapse. At least 33 people were killed in tornadoes that struck last weekend alone, with at least five more deaths reported in ...
https://ror.org/047426m28grid.35403.310000 0004 1936 9991Department of Climate, Meteorology & Atmospheric SciencesUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 61801 Urbana IL USARobert J. Trapphttps://ror.org/047426m28grid.35403.310000 0004 1936 9991Department of Climate, Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences...
Weather observationsare critical to any severe storm forecast. The chart above is a simple one, and similar to the general surface feature map just above. When it comes to tornado forecasting, the quick items to look for in actual station observations that aren’t explicitly in the features ma...
All in all, a rare combination of very favorable ingredients came together across northern Michigan the afternoon of May 20, 2022 to support the supercell thunderstorm that produced damaging winds, baseball-sized hail, and the historic EF-3 tornado that ripped through Gaylord: taking mere minutes ...
It's hard to imagine a tornado this large in the northeast Missouri/west central Illinois area now. The EF3 rated twister in May of 2003 is the closest we've come to experiencing this kind of damaging storm and no lives were lost that day. Let's hope we never have this kind of twis...
Eleven-year-old Adrian was headed to a local marble tournament when he saw a massive tornado headed straight for his Illinois town. There was a problem loading your book clubs. U.S. authorities last year controversially banned citizens from using the "coin mixer" Tornado Cash. Quiz, I ...
In February, an investigation showed some employees had under-reported liabilities in the Middle East, triggering the biggest one-day drop in Reckitt's shares since December 1999. A month later, the stock tumbled again after an Illinois jury ordered Reckitt's Mead Johnson ...
In February, an investigation showed some employees had under-reported liabilities in the Middle East, triggering the biggest one-day drop in Reckitt's shares since December 1999. A month later, the stock tumbled again after an Illinois jury ordered Reckitt's Mead Johnson unit to pay $60...
La Niña affects a larger zone stretching from southeast Texas northward to Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Lee and Wittenberg studied springtime ENSO evolution and its potential links to regional tornado outbreaks using records between 1950 and 201416. Their findings showed that in a resurgent La...
A derecho--a line of powerful, quick windstorms sometimes joined by thunderstorms traversing a large expanse of land--pushed its way over the Midwest in the summer of 2020, causing damage in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, and Wisconsin. The winds were powerful enough to create tornadoes. ...