A tornado watch is in effect for Gaston, Cleveland and surrounding counties until 1 p.m. Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. An alert from the weather service said: “A line of ...

There were at least 45 reports of tornado damage across Texas ... just a freak accident” and he believed Matthew Teeple, of Cleveland, North Carolina, was killed instantly.

The other driver sustained minor injuries. Elsewhere a storm and wind gusts of up to 60 mph (96 kph) prompted the first tornado warning in San Francisco and caused some damage. Parts of ...

PDS warnings were first used to warn of tornado outbreaks in the Midwest. More than a decade ago, three meteorologists proposed expanding their use to disasters such as ice storms, floods ...