EF1 Tornado Hits Near Newington

NOAA SPC Storm Reports Map for October 12, 2026 -- Tornado -- EF1 Tornado Hits Near Newington

Officials confirmed an EF1 tornado in eastern Screven County near Newington, Georgia, and the damage pattern is a clear reminder that every facility in the area needs a tornado shelter plan before the next severe weather round arrives. Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center Survey Team Confirms Damage Near Ogeechee Creek A NOAA and National Weather […]

Tornado Damage Hits Allendale County Homes

NOAA SPC Storm Reports Map for October 11, 2026 -- Tornado -- Tornado Damage Hits Allendale County Homes

Tornado damage reported along Burtons Ferry Highway in Allendale County has put Appleton, South Carolina, under immediate review, with the first reports pointing to four damaged homes and major damage at three of them. For a facility manager, that is a reminder to verify a tornado shelter plan before the next warning reaches the area. […]

Isaias Leaves Damage Across Florida

NOAA SPC Convective Outlook Map for October 10, 2026 -- Isaias -- Isaias Leaves Damage Across Florida

Isaias brought a tornado shelter conversation back to the front line in Destin, Florida, after the storm made landfall near the Panhandle as a Category 2 hurricane and left damaged rooftops, downed power lines, and flooded roads, according to the Associated Press. Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center The AP reported at least one Florida death […]

Tornado Watch Covers Pensacola Bay

NOAA SPC Convective Outlook Map for October 09, 2026 -- Tornado -- Tornado Watch Covers Pensacola Bay

Issued October 9 at 12:29PM CDT until October 9 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL A tornado watch is in effect for the Pensacola Bay area, including Santa Rosa Sound, western and eastern Choctawhatchee Bay, and coastal waters from the Okaloosa-Walton County line to Pensacola, Florida, as the National Weather Service in Mobile issued […]

Isaias Name Raises Tornado Concern

NOAA SPC Tornado News Map for October 08, 2026 -- Isaias -- Isaias Name Raises Tornado Concern

Hurricane Isaias could revive a tornado shelter conversation for facility managers across the Gulf Coast and Southeast as more tropical trouble builds in the Gulf of America. The storm marks the first hurricane in the Atlantic basin in more than 340 days, and that kind of long quiet stretch can quickly end with a sharp […]

Isaias Name Returns With Tornado Risk

NOAA SPC Tornado News Map for October 07, 2026 -- Isaias -- Isaias Name Returns With Tornado Risk

Future Hurricane Isaias could bring a new round of severe weather and renewed demand for a tornado shelter as Tropical Depression Nine organizes in the Gulf of America and moves toward becoming the next named storm. Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center The storm name carries a separate history. Isaias was tied to a deadly tornado […]

Weak Tornado Hits North of Dodge City

NOAA SPC Tornado News Map for September 30, 2026 -- Weak -- Weak Tornado Hits North of Dodge City

A confirmed weak tornado was reported north of Dodge City, Kansas, during a Ford-Hodgeman County warning, prompting immediate concern for facilities that rely on a tornado shelter for worker protection and continuity. The National Weather Service in Dodge City said an off-duty NWS employee confirmed the brief tornado about 10 miles north of Dodge City. […]

Tornado Confirmed Near East Carbon

NOAA SPC Tornado News Map for September 29, 2026 -- Tornado -- Tornado Confirmed Near East Carbon

A tornado shelter is a key consideration after a tornado was confirmed near East Carbon, Utah, on Monday evening. A storm spotter reported a mesocyclonic tornado west-southwest of Highway 6 and Mud Spring Road. The tornado formed around 6:11 p.m. MT and crossed open terrain before dissipating shortly after 6:15 p.m. No damage or injuries […]

Tornado Warning Hits Northwestern Parmer

NOAA SPC Convective Outlook Map for September 28, 2026 -- Tornado -- Tornado Warning Hits Northwestern Parmer

Issued September 25 at 10:43PM CDT until September 25 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX A tornado warning is in effect for northwestern Parmer County, Texas, after the National Weather Service in Lubbock issued the alert at 10:43 p.m. CDT on September 25. The warning runs until 11:15 p.m. CDT, and the storm was […]

Brief Tornado Damages Comanche County

NOAA SPC Storm Reports Map for September 26, 2026 -- Brief -- Brief Tornado Damages Comanche County

A brief tornado touched down in rural Comanche County, Kansas, and caused damage near Wilmore, a reminder that every facility in the path of severe weather needs a tested tornado shelter plan. Emergency officials said the storm flipped an outbuilding horse shed and uprooted several corral posts about 6 miles southeast of Wilmore. No injuries […]