Strong storms in an area stretching from the Upper Plains to the Midwest have been preliminarily classified by the National ...

Severe thunderstorms could continue into July 29, bringing havoc to morning commutes in Chicago, Milwaukee and Indianapolis.

Meteorologist Reed Timmer has circled Minnesota in advance of his storm chasing plans this week, and he says the active ...

Sometimes referred to as an inland hurricane, derechos are among weather's most destructive phenomena. And there's one headed for the midwest.

Potent storms were hitting the northern U.S. on Monday, with a potential to turn into a derecho with hurricane-force winds.

The most intense storms, with wind gusts potentially exceeding 75 m.p.h., were forecast for central and eastern South Dakota, ...

Early models showed the possibility of a derecho forming in Minnesota between Sunday evening and Monday, but the system ended ...

A derecho can bring particularly violent thunderstorms to the Midwest. Here's what Iowans should know about storm risks on ...

One severe thunderstorm is capable of producing strong winds. But when they team up in summer, they can produce widespread ...

A derecho is a significant, potentially destructive weather event that is characterized as having widespread, long-lived, straight-line winds associated with a fast-moving group of severe ...

Thunderstorms expected to develop in the late afternoon on July 28 could combine to form a derecho over eastern South Dakota, according to the National Weather Service's Weather Prediction Center.

Before that, another derecho hit New England in July 1995, which caused damage across southern Vermont, southern New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.