Nonprofit examines why heavy rainfall often happens in Tri-State Area
Tuesday's precipitation offered another example of how climate change impacts rainfall in our region.
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Tuesday's precipitation offered another example of how climate change impacts rainfall in our region.
The monster storm spawned deadly tornadoes that shredded homes and shopping centers in Arkansas, and collapsed a theater roof during a heavy metal concert in Illinois.
A string of deadly storms swept across the Southeast on Friday night, killing at least 24 people in Mississippi and leaving a trail of destruction. Officials continue to search for survivors. Omar Villafranca reports.
Nationwide, there were 33 separate tornado reports Thursday from the National Weather Service as of Thursday evening.
A forecast for the Buffalo area warned that the city could see two to three inches of snow per hour on Thursday night.
It made landfall over southwestern Florida as a major Category 4 hurricane and, while downgraded, was still packing a powerful punch overnight.
The powerful storm hit western Cuba early Tuesday, and is expected to strengthen even more before dealing a blow to Florida's west coast.
Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for the whole state, which is at risk of major flash flooding this week.
Cedar Grove, N.J. homeowner says "It sounded like a train went through and the wind would howl."
CBS2's Alice Gainer has the latest from Cedar Grove, N.J.
Lonnie Quinn is tracking a line storms impacting the Tri-State Area.
Regardless of where you live, severe weather is going to strike, possibly while you are out on the road.
A wind advisory means gusts of 46-57 mph are possible.
At least two people were killed at an Arkansas nursing home as severe weather lashed the region on Friday night, Craighead County Judge Marvin Day confirmed to CBS News.
Heavy rains and flooding also caused issues across the region.
In Wappingers Falls, a tree came crashing down on a house on Spring Street, and a shed blew out of a yard and into the road near Mill and High Streets.
The violent weather was accompanied by a tornado warning for counties north of New York City.
Wednesday night's fast-moving storm caused some damage in the Tri-State Area.
This year's Atlantic hurricane season doesn't officially begin until June 1, but the early signs are it may end up being yet another very busy one.
The storms have brought with it pea-to-dime size hail, and potentially damaging winds.
The wind from Sunday night's storm was so powerful it knocked down power lines and had live wires sparking with flames.
Parts of the Tri-State Area are cleaning up following Tuesday night's violent weather.
They say at 12:23 a.m. Friday, an EF-1 tornado touched down in Harding Township along Pleasantville Road.
A storm swept through the area Thursday night and Friday morning, knocking down trees and causing major damage.
Severe weather caused massive outages and widespread damage overnight. Strong winds gusted up to 60 miles an hour, taking down trees and power lines, even sparking a fire.
