Heavy storms are now reaching the East Coast as a nor'easter heads toward New England ahead of the holiday travel period for Memorial Day weekend.

At least 31 million people are at risk for severe storms from central Texas to Iowa on Monday, with hazards including large hail, damaging winds and several possibly strong tornadoes.

Severe weather swept north Alabama Tuesday night, downing trees and powerlines and sparking tornado warnings, the National Weather Service reported. The Albertville Public Library was on fire, according to social media posts. It was not immediately clear late Tuesday night if the fire was due to the storms. The fire was later extinguished.

As a new air mass moves into the region, storms are possible in the afternoon and evening. The storms are expected to intensify as the day progresses.

I think it is quite clear that space weather was not the cause of the dramatic power outage in Spain recently'

After a tornado ripped the roof off of a salt barn in Butler County, the NWS was out on Thursday morning surveying the damage.

Weather Aware Saturday Through Sunday for Strong to Severe Storms Tonight, partly cloudy, cool, and comfortable with a slight chance for a shower toward daybreak. Lows will range from the upper

DENVER ( KDVR) — A tornado touched down in northeastern Colorado on Friday evening. The National Weather Service said that weather spotters confirmed that the tornado 5:11 p.m. near Merino, 11 miles southwest of Sterling. The NWS said the tornado was moving southeast at 20 mph.