A dangerous tornado outbreak is ripping through the South and Midwest, destroying homes, streets and power lines. We're tracking the latest reports of possible EF3+ tornadoes, massive hail, and life-threatening flash flooding.

A powerful, wide-reaching spring storm is threatening parts of the central and eastern US, with a life-threatening outbreak of long-lived and strong tornadoes possible in some areas. Follow here for live updates.

A life-threatening outbreak of long-lived and strong tornadoes is expected today in parts of the central and eastern US from a powerful, wide-reaching spring storm.

A potentially catastrophic and life-threatening extreme weather event that will bring strong tornadoes, devastating flooding, heavy snow and high winds will intensify across the central states on Wednesday.

On April 2 afternoon the Weather Channel offered a "rare" threat ahead of looming serious weather for parts of the Midwest and South where a tornado outbreak

A powerful tornado touched down in northeastern Arkansas on Wednesday, prompting the issuance of an urgent Tornado Emergency.

Severe storms have led to widespread destruction across multiple states, resulting in casualties, damaged homes, and ongoing threats of more tornadoes in the coming days.

It's one of the nation's most infamous tornado outbreaks, but it also spurred sorely needed improvements in both severe weather forecasting and safety.

April 3 marks the anniversary of the catastrophic tornado outbreak of 1974, which remains one of the deadliest in the twentieth century.

Volatile spring weather will kick into high gear this week as a potential severe thunderstorm outbreak and life-threatening flooding loom large for tens of millions of people in the central and eastern United States.