A new destructive thunderstorm wireless emergency alert will roll out nationwide, allowing the NWS to reach as many people as possible with critical life saving information in the shortest amount of time.
The National Weather Service says a large portion of the lower peninsula is in the "slight risk" category for severe weather according to the Storm Prediction Center.
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.
On Friday, I blogged about the special Storm Chasers show on Discovery channel Sunday with video coverage of some of the deadliest tornadoes in history. But another huge tornado has stormed through Joplin Missouri over the weekend. The AP reports the massive tornado killed at least 89 people, but authorities warned that the death toll could climb today as search and rescuers continued their wo
Reed Timmer, a graduate from Forest Hills Central High school has always loved storms and now seems to be living out his dreams chasing tornadoes and severe storms as a star on Discovery Channel's "Storm Chasers".
Reed's Bio from the Discovery Channel says Reed's first experience with severe storms happened when he was just 13,