Midwest braces for intense tornado threat as severe weather outbreak puts millions at risk

Name: Midwest braces for intense tornado threat as severe weather outbreak puts millions at risk
Uploaded: 2026-04-27T16:49:02Z
Duration: 3 min 45 s
Description: The risk for intense tornadoes and significant severe weather is expected to ramp up through tonight, with increasing confidence in EF-3+ tornado potential. A Level 4/5 risk is in place for southeast Missouri and southwest Illinois. Latest:

FWX · Apr 27, 2026 · 3m 45s

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The risk for intense tornadoes and significant severe weather is expected to ramp up through tonight, with increasing confidence in EF-3+ tornado potential. A Level 4/5 risk is in place for southeast Missouri and southwest Illinois. Latest: