A life-threatening outbreak of long-lived and strong tornadoes is expected today in parts of the central and eastern US from a powerful, wide-reaching spring storm.

A potentially catastrophic and life-threatening extreme weather event that will bring strong tornadoes, devastating flooding, heavy snow and high winds will intensify across the central states on Wednesday.

Researchers are working to determine if there is any relationship between climate change and the number and severity of tornadoes

FOX Weather senior meteorologist Janice Dean and correspondent Robert Ray join 'Fox & Friends' to discuss tornadoes touching down in the Midwest as millions are being placed under warning.

At least 1 dead, 10 hurt as 'dangerous' system hits much of U.S., spins up tornadoes and flood risk

A four-day, once-in-a-generation weather event is pounding the middle of the U.S. with destructive tornadoes and life-threatening flooding.

A severe tornado outbreak that began on Wednesday has continued to make its way throughout the South and Midwest, claiming at least seven lives — five in Tennessee, one in Indiana and one in Missouri.

The mix of warm and cool air, combined with moisture from the Gulf, makes springtime weather highly unpredictable.

The National Weather Service (NWS) has confirmed that five tornadoes touched down across the Wabash Valley during Wednesday’s severe weather outbreak.

Residents in a small Missouri town are dealing with heartbreak on multiple levels after a tornado struck their town Wednesday and their beloved fire chief passed away.