Tornadoes and baseball-sized hail tore through parts of Wisconsin and Iowa on Tuesday evening, leaving behind damaged buildings and at least one home destroyed.

Strong EF-2 tornadoes are possible across a wider area Tuesday afternoon covering Chicago, Milwaukee and Des Moines, as well as parts of southern Michigan, including Detroit, which were added to

A tornado hit a city in Kansas, and forecasters warned of severe weather from Texas to New England as storms move through this week.

After severe storms damaged communities in the Plains and the Midwest, forecasters warned that storms could bring giant hail, tornadoes and severe wind gusts to the regions again. Authorities in Kansas reported several people with minor injuries after storms passed through on Monday.

At least two people are dead in Indiana after severe storms swept across the country, unleashing devastating tornadoes in the central U.S.

A series of severe storms is taking aim at the central United States this week, with the greatest risk for strong tornadoes unfolding April 14.

Heavy thunderstorms and possible tornadoes are hitting a wide swath of the United States on Tuesday into Wednesday, with longtime forecaster Jim Cantore urging citizens to prepare themselves. This afternoon,

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch until 10 p.m. for portions of southern and southeastern Minnesota, northern Iowa and central and western Wisconsin. So far, the Twin Cities metro is not included.

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Plains into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes. The highest risk for severe weather is in southern Minnesota and Wisconsin, with threats of large hail, damaging winds,