The wicked winds of a rare derecho roared hundreds of miles across the Midwest on Monday, flipping vehicles, killing at least one woman, and leaving over a million without power. The National Weather ...

O'FALLON, Mo. — A line of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that swept across the north-central United States last week was the result of a “serial derecho” — the first on record in December, ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A rare storm packing 100 mph winds and with power similar to an inland hurricane swept across the Midwest on Monday, blowing over trees, flipping vehicles, causing widespread ...

Damage estimates from a rare wind storm that slammed Iowa and some other parts of the Midwest in August are growing, with the total now at $7.5 billion, according to a new report. The Aug. 10 storm ...

An intense line of destructive thunderstorms known as a derecho wreaked havoc across the central United States on Thursday, blasting the region with tree-snapping winds on par with a Category 2 ...

Midwesterners are becoming more familiar with derechos after two major storms hit the region in as many years. Scientists are grappling with how to define the storms, gather data and predict what the ...

The impact of a wind storm that tore through the Midwest continued to grow Wednesday, as widespread power outages kept businesses closed, limited communication, spoiled food and caused long lines at ...

A John Deere agricultural tractor sits under a collapsed building following a derecho storm, a widespread wind storm associated with a band of rapidly moving showers or thunderstorms, on August 10, ...

On the morning of August 10, 2020, shortly before 8:00 am CDT, heavy thunderstorms began forming in southern South Dakota and northern Nebraska and traveled eastward toward the Big Sioux and Missouri ...

Aug. 10, 2020, started like a normal day in Cedar Rapids. Temperatures were forecast to peak in the 80s with a chance of afternoon thunderstorms. By evening, many buildings lay in shambles, the ...