Summer in the Midwest is full of all sorts of weather events, but few pack the destructive power of a phenomenon known as a "derecho." The mass of straight-line winds can cause breathtaking damage ...

After storms left millions powerless in 2024, lawmakers propose bills to boost grid reliability and protect seniors.

Alan Sparhawk, singer and guitarist of the legendary Duluth rock band Low, is performing danceable funk sets of original material and cover songs under the name Derecho. Other band members include ...

The year 2024 wrapped up as one of Iowa’s worst in history for severe weather. State climatologist Justin Glisan says among ...