Severe thunderstorms on June 18, 2026 produced a broad area of damaging wind reports from the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic into New York and New England. There were numerous downed trees, blocked roads, power outages, and scattered structural damage reported throughout the day. Although several tornadoes were confirmed, especially in New York, Vermont, Georgia, Alabama, … Read more
A well-anticipated severe weather setup on June 17, 2026 produced a significant tornado outbreak from the Midwest into the Ohio Valley. The most intense damage was focused in central Illinois. The Storm Prediction Center had placed parts of Illinois and Indiana under a Moderate Risk. This highlighted the potential for strong tornadoes, damaging winds, and … Read more
Damaging thunderstorm winds were the primary severe weather story on June 14, 2026. Storms produced a broad array of tree damage and power line damage. Roads were blocked and there were scattered structural impacts from the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes into the Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast. While several brief tornadoes were confirmed, mainly in … Read more
Thunderstorms erupted across much of portions of the central United States on June 13 and early June 14, 2026, as clusters of thunderstorms produced extensive straight-line wind damage from the Plains into the Midwest and portions of the South. While several tornadoes and pockets of large hail were reported, damaging thunderstorm winds became the primary … Read more
Severe thunderstorms swept across large portions of the eastern United States on June 12, 2026. The storms produced widespread wind damage from the Southern Appalachians through the Mid-Atlantic and into the Northeast. While only isolated tornadoes and scattered hail reports were documented, straight-line winds became the primary hazard. As a result, trees were toppled, power … Read more
A major tornado outbreak unfolded during a severe weather event that took place across much of the eastern United States on June 11, 2026. The event produced dozens of tornadoes, widespread damaging winds, and large hail from the Plains to New England, including multiple strong tornadoes that caused EF-3 damage in Illinois and Indiana. The … Read more
A derecho occurred across portions of the Plains and Midwest as numerous thunderstorms produced tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds from Missouri and Iowa westward into Kansas and Nebraska. The storms also extended northward through parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin. The event generated dozens of severe weather reports. Moreover, it validated concerns highlighted earlier in … Read more
A powerful complex of severe thunderstorms swept across portions of the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest on June 9, 2026, producing destructive straight-line winds, giant hail, and several tornado reports. It produced destructive straight-line winds, giant hail, and several tornado reports. Most notably, widespread wind damage stretched from Nebraska to North Dakota. As a result, … Read more
Destructive straight-line winds were the defining weather story across the central Plains on June 8, 2026. A possible 113 mph wind gust was reported near Salina, Kansas. There was widespread infrastructure damage, overturned vehicles, and giant hail measuring up to 3.4 inches in diameter. Thunderstorms developed across portions of Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, and surrounding states … Read more
A high-impact severe weather event unfolded across portions of the northern Plains on June 7, 2026, producing tornadoes, giant hail, and destructive straight-line winds from Wyoming and Montana into the Dakotas. The event occurred as an unusually volatile weather pattern developed across the northern Plains and Canadian Prairies. As a result, Canadian forecasters at the … Read more
