News about tornadoes

ON THIS DATE IN 2011: One of the most devastating tornadoes in the nation's history directly killed 158 people and injured over 1,000 in Joplin, Missouri. The Joplin EF5 tornado was the first single tornado to result in over 100 fatalities since the June 8, 1953, Flint, Michigan… pic.twitter.com/mD26clIfVl

A special weather statement has been issued for Hodgenville KY, Cecilia KY and Stephensburg KY until 8:15 AM EDT pic.twitter.com/VTduezbVEf

1030AM Update:⛈️💨This afternoon's severe threat has expanded and could bring the potential of strong winds within the line of storms. Straight line winds can often be as damaging as low-end tornadoes. When a severe thunderstorm is issued, take precautions to keep yourself safe! pic.twitter.com/TbHJtdDGte

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Monticello KY, Burnside KY and Steubenville KY until 5:30 PM EDT pic.twitter.com/JDiYKlpdTV