Andrew Wulfeck

For over a week, relentless severe weather has been torturing states across America. That trend will continue Thursday, with the bulk of the central U.S. facing another day of dangerous storms.

After a brief respite from severe thunderstorms, a trough will be the focal point for showers and thunderstorms again next week. The first round of storms is expected to pop Monday across Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas.

While many in Oklahoma received a break from severe weather Thursday, a 3.4 magnitude earthquake shook communities in the central part of the state, sending people to social media to figure out what was going on.

According to experts in the cucumber field, extreme weather in Mexico, the lead importer of the vegetable into the U.S., has caused a large reduction in yields. Pickling cucumbers grow best when temperatures are 70-90 °F.

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The 150th Run for the Roses will take place on Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Rain is expected to be around when the race kicks off at 6:57 p.m. ET. The Kentucky Derby will take place rain or shine, but a muddy track can impact the results of the race.

Storm Chaser Freddy McKinney was tracking a large and dangerous tornado around the town of Hamlin, Texas, on Thursday, when the Lambert Family approached his vehicle, screaming for help. Kasey Lambert said the family hunkered down in a closet, but the tornado threw her son into a pile of bricks.

Are you a pickle connoisseur? If so, extreme weather in Mexico may be impacting the availability of the snack in the US.

Florida wildlife officials recently released 41 eastern indigo snakes in a rural region along the Apalachicola River in the Panhandle in an effort to help restore the ecosystem. Biologists say the non-venomous snakes play a crucial role in balancing out the population of small animals, including other snakes.

A record streak of record warm water in the North Atlantic appears to have come to an end, with temperatures now below 2023 record levels. Despite the cooling, the basin is still nearly a degree Celsius warmer than it should be for early May.