The Storm Prediction Center is preliminarily calling storms that moved through the Midwest a derecho. Now, they're evaluating ...

A derecho ripped through the Midwest the morning of Aug. 11, with more severe thunderstorms on the way in Iowa. Derechos are similar to "inland hurricanes," with wind gusts that can reach up to 100 ...

The 2020 Midwest derecho sustained 140-mph winds over Cedar Rapids for 45 minutes, making it the costliest thunderstorm in US ...

As the storms moved out of Iowa and into Illinois Tuesday AM, wind gusts were picking up in excess of 70 to 80 mph. Then, as the damaging system approached Chicago, it only grew stronger. The National ...

Powerful storms with winds nearing 100 miles an hour swept the Central United States on Tuesday, tearing limbs off trees, ...

A derecho carved a 400-mile-path from eastern Iowa to Indiana on Tuesday, before continuing eastward into the central Appalachians as a dangerous thunderstorm cluster.

A possible tornado flipped a car near Columbus as severe storms unleashed damaging winds, flash flooding and widespread power outages across the Midwest.

The storm traveled more than 330 miles, with wind speeds nearing 100 mph in several places.

(This story was updated to add new information on the increased risk of severe weather in Iowa.) With one round of thunderstorms causing power outages for thousands of MidAmerican Energy customers and ...