For the holiday, lake-effect snow is likely to develop downwind of the Great Lakes. “Those traveling on Thanksgiving Day around the Great Lakes region may have to contend with typical lake-effect snow showers, which can result in reduced visibility and slippery travel,” Duff said.

A confirmed tornado damaged northwest Houston homes Monday afternoon as a cold front brought multiple rounds of severe storms through the region.

A tornadic storm caused widespread and significant damage and power outages throughout northwest Harris County, officials say.

A FOX 26 Storm Alert is in effect for tonight and very early Tuesday. A tornado watch is in effect for several counties until Tuesday morning.

The KHOU 11 Weather Team issues a Weather Impact Alert for Monday due to potential isolated tornadoes and damaging winds affecting holiday travel.

A fast-moving storm swept through a northwest Harris County neighborhood Monday afternoon, causing significant damage but no reported injuries.

An 85-year-old British woman has died after an extreme wind storm struck a campsite in Portugal. Two others were seriously injured and three sustained minor injuries at Albufeira Camping Park in the Algarve, Faro's district commander for rescue operations told a press conference.

Experts contacted by Euronews agree that tornadoes are impossible to predict, but warn that extreme events will become more frequent and that floods show the risks of poorly planned urban development.