Weather News

Throughout the first week of April, residents across the central U.S. have been affected by a devastating tornado outbreak, including parts of Mississippi.

Cincinnati is experiencing flooding as the Ohio River is forecast to reach 60 feet on Monday, the highest in more than seven years.

As a record rain event comes to an end for the Mississippi, Ohio and Tennessee valleys, flooding impacts will continue this week as floodwaters flow into streams and rivers, likely causing more flooding in previously spared areas.

After four straight days with a barrage of persistent severe storms and flooding rainfall for parts of the mid-South and mid-Mississippi Valley, the threat finally shifts east Sunday into portions of the Southeast.

Parts of the southwestern Kentucky town of Hopkinsville became submerged on Friday, after heavy rains from a stalled storm system drenched the region.

On Saturday, witnesses captured video of what appeared to be a large building floating down the swollen Kentucky River in Frankfort, Kentucky, amid catastrophic flooding.

Hanging Rock Hill, a waterfall that usually gently pours over a road in Madison, Indiana, surged with floodwater after torrential rains drenched the southern region of the Hoosier State on Friday.

Several train cars derailed as torrential rains led to swollen rivers that wiped out a bridge in northern Arkansas Saturday morning.

Life-threatening flooding and dangerous severe weather pummeled large swaths of the nation's heartland again Saturday for the fourth day in a row, promising to leave some areas with heavy rainfall not seen in generations.