Richmond

At least 4 tornadoes hit Virginia on Thursday; one crossed the Pentagon and National Mall

At least four tornadoes hit Virginia on Thursday, but strong straight-line gusts also damaged trees and structures across the state. At 12:09 p.m. Thursday, an EF-1 tornado with 90 mph winds struck ...
Bristol Herald Courier

Volunteers still needed for tornado cleanup in Washington County, Virginia

Volunteers from all over the region are coming to Glade Spring, Virginia and other parts of Washington County to help tornado victims who've lost so much. “Imagine your own self being in a position ...
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Tornado Warnings, Flash Flooding Slam Maryland, Virginia As Severe Storms Move In

With a cold front moving into the region, forecasters are cautioning residents and business owners in the DMV area to be prepared for wicked storms and possible flooding. Multiple rounds of ...
Bristol Herald Courier

Va. Tech scientists re-create deadly tornado in 3-D for Weather Channel

BLACKSBURG — Meteorologists from The Weather Channel went live Friday morning at Virginia Tech as they walked through a four-story, 3-D recreation of an EF5 tornado that hit Oklahoma in 2013. On the ...
Richmond

At least 15 tornadoes hit Virginia last week

At least 15 tornadoes hit Virginia during last week's outbreak, and that number could grow. The tornado total, which stood at seven on Thursday, grew after experts checked damage on the ground. "The ...