tornado

Did you know tornado season begins in March each year?  I stumbled onto this amazing footage of a tornado touching down in Kalamazoo in 1980.

The City of Wyoming's Ideal Park suffered extensive damage after an EF-1 tornado touched down in 2014. The rebuild of Ideal Park is set to take an important step forward after today's announcement of the City's plans to use a $300,000 grant to improve the park.

More videos have emerged of one of the six tornadoes that hit West Michigan on August 20. Rieth Riley, on Chicago Drive in Wyoming, has two surveillance videos which caught the tornado and the mess it left behind.

Six tornadoes struck West Michigan on Saturday, August 20. A powerful new video shows one of the tornadoes as it hits Boone Ave. in Wyoming.

The National Weather Service has concluded there were six tornadoes in West Michigan on August 20, 2016. See a map and detailed descriptions of each tornado.

Saturday's tornadoes have left many West Michigan residents with downed trees and damaged property. See where residents of Grand Rapids, Wyoming and Grandville can dispose of yard waste from Saturday's storms.

On Sunday, the National Weather Service had two storm survey teams out to gather information about the damage left behind from the storms on Saturday. The NWS Released the following statement on Sunday evening, indicating the surveys will continue on Monday: "Investigation of Saturday’s tornadoes from Van Buren to Kent County will continue on Monday...

After a reported tornado and severe storms ripped through West Michigan Saturday, more than 23,000 Consumers Energy customers are without power, WZZM 13 reports.

On June 22, 2015, an EF-1 tornado struck Portland, Mich., damaging dozens of homes and businesses. One year later, many have finished repairing the damage while some continue to rebuild.

Sunday night's severe weather and high winds left nearly 200,000 without power across Michigan, including over 20,000 in West Michigan.

On June 22, an EF-1 tornado struck Portland, Michigan, damaging dozens of homes and businesses. Watch as the tornado strikes and a tree is ripped from its roots in a video shot across the street from Portland City Hall at Grider-Portland Agency.

7:00pm UPDATE: The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down for approximately 10 minutes at roughly 2:30 p.m. 5:15pm UPDATE: Emergency Services have advised us that they are conducting searches with dogs, to make sure the area is clear, and there are no people trapped in homes or buildings. There are also reports of possible gas leaks, and Consumers Energy is on sit