Tornado warnings tell people "take cover now" as rare storms hit 3 states

The dangerous storms developed quickly and gave people only minutes to act.

A rare tornado threat covers Mid-Atlantic, including D.C. area

A potential severe weather outbreak on Monday could bring damaging winds, hail and a few significant tornadoes from the ...

Washington DC under rare tornado threat, as dangerous severe weather threatens 96M across East Coast

A sprawling line of severe thunderstorms that slammed the Heartland Sunday is charging east Monday, placing more than 12 million people across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and the Southeast under a rare ...

Rare Severe Weather Warning Issued as Damaging 75 mph Winds, Tornadoes Approach

A powerful cold front is bearing down on the Southeast, and forecasters are sounding the alarm well ahead of its arrival — a ...

Rare tornado watch issued for parts of New Jersey, Pennsylvania

The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch Monday from Maryland to New Jersey lasting until 7 p.m., a rarity in this ...

Rare threat level 4/5 issued as dangerous severe weather outbreak threatens 180+ million in major threat zone

A significant severe weather outbreak is developing for over 180 million Americans, as destructive impacts start this ...

Rare tornado, snow could strike Hawaii at same time this week

The last time a severe thunderstorm warning was issued in Hawaii was in January 2025, making the incoming threat "rare." ...

Rare Level 4 Severe Weather Risk Issued For Maryland With Tornadoes, 80 MPH Winds Possible

A rare and potentially dangerous storm system is barreling toward the DMV as forecasters say the region could be facing tornadoes, destructive winds, and widespread power outages by Monday ...

DC area faces rare risk for tornadoes, damaging winds Monday

Severe storms threaten the D.C. region Monday, with supercells early and a squall line during the afternoon. Damaging winds, hail, tornadoes and flooding are possible.

‘Very rare’ severe weather threat prompts statewide warning in North Carolina

North Carolina officials are urging residents statewide to prepare for severe weather after the National Weather Service issued a rare Level 4 Moderate Risk for parts of the state.

Governor Josh Stein urges North Carolinians to prepare for rare Level 4 severe weather

The storm could produce damaging wind gusts of 74 mph or higher, large hail, and tornadoes.
InsideNoVa on MSN

DC area faces rare risk for tornadoes, damaging winds

A few morning showers are possible today, but the main focus is the threat for severe thunderstorms later in the afternoon and early evening. WTOP meteorologist Mike Stinneford said the Storm ...