The Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management is set to hold a statewide tornado drill at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday.

This week is Severe Weather Awareness Week and the drill is an opportunity to test emergency communications in case severe weather does strike.

Severe Weather Awareness Week continues with Tuesday's topic of tornadoes, and how to stay safe when they do happen.Iowa set ...

As warmer air arrives, chances for severe thunderstorms increase by Friday night. Temperatures warm to the 70s today and tomorrow. Skies will be sunny Thursday and for the ...

(WOWT) - A statewide tornado drill is scheduled for both Nebraska and Iowa on Wednesday. The drill will be conducted through the NOAA’s Hazard Weather Radio at 10 a.m. Wednesday. According to a ...

Locally, Iowa has set a new tornado record! The Storm Prediction Center has released it’s annual severe weather report for 2024 and it’s confirmed a new record for total tornadoes was set in Iowa.

Tens of millions of people living in the Midwest and central U.S. could be impacted by tornadoes on Wednesday ... eastern Nebraska and northwestern Iowa, with winter weather advisories issued ...

While they’re not common, tornadoes do occasionally hit the Portland metro area. And local meteorologists say they can’t recall the last time the chance was so high -- even though it currently ...

Tornadoes are common in Florida year-round, but many occur during the spring and summer months. Tornadoes are measured using the Enhanced Fujita Scale. National Weather Service confirmed 11 ...