Vicky Mieseler has dedicated her career to improving mental and behavioral health in southwest Missouri, spearheading ...

Joplin is under an “enhanced risk” of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes as well as severe winds and hail beginning Friday afternoon and possibly into the evening, according to the ...

The National Weather Service has issued tornado watches for five Missouri counties until 4 am, with the primary threat being damaging wind gusts between 60 and 70 mph and the possibility of brief ...

Missouri experienced its first confirmed tornado of 2026 on March 6. Here's when tornado season starts and when to expect ...

A powerful storm chain has brought blizzard conditions to the Upper Midwest, with dangerous winds elsewhere and the threat of severe storms heading east. Parts of Hawaii report more than 20 inches of ...

The 2025 tornado season marked the deadliest year in Missouri history for tornadoes since the EF-5 Joplin tornado of 2011. Last year, Missouri had two major tornado outbreaks that occurred March 14 to ...

After Missouri recorded 16 tornado‑related deaths in 2025 — its deadliest tornado year since the 2011 Joplin disaster — state officials are urging residents to take preparedness seriously during ...

Tornadoes are among the most powerful and destructive weather events on Earth. With wind speeds that can exceed 300 miles per ...

Brandon Robinson, vice president of Joplin-based Atlas Safe Rooms, said his company sells peace of mind to a population that knows better than most that spring weather can turn ugly quickly, and know ...

Three or more strong tornadoes struck Michigan on Friday, killing four people, injuring dozens, and destroying homes and businesses. A look at data from NOAA shows it’s been four decades since ...