After a tornado, meteorologists survey the area to determine the storm’s strength. In regions like Western New York, tornadoes are typically on the lower end of the scale—EF0 or EF1—causing ...

Other Tornado Watches were issued farther north ... Due to the damaging wind threat, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in place for western New York, including Buffalo and Rochester, through Sunday ...

Meanwhile, the severe weather threat will linger through Sunday from Florida northward into the upper Ohio River Valley, forecasters warned.

This kit should include the following: Though tornadoes are rare in Western New York, it’s always better to be safe than sorry. If a tornado warning is issued, your priority is to protect ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Wind Advisory that was issued for parts of Western New York on Monday until 10pm Monday night, was canceled. Strong winds could impact Northern Erie, Niagara, Orleans ...

Severe storms and tornadoes were also possible across eastern Louisiana, western Georgia, central Tennessee and the western Florida Panhandle. Wildfires in the Southern Plains threatened to spread ...