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Tornadoes, flash floods hit Ohio Valley and Northeast as severe thunderstorms threaten major metropolitan areas

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 8d ago
374 distinct posts / 48h, matching Northeast 217 Valley 109 Tornadoes 50 Ohio 12
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8d ago So we can say the European heat wave is almost certainly a symptom of climate change. But note that wildfires and especially severe convective storms (thunderstorms, hurricanes, tornadoes) get lots… -1.0
8d ago "The weatherman also told me there as a tornado watch, and they're not going to make me stand out in the rain watching tornadoes! Especially when Fox News is telling us to watch their next segment … -4.0
8d ago ⚠️The way I see it, NJ is in the "boom or bust" severe weather situation. The dynamics are there for tornadoes and 70+ mph winds. Will the heat/humidity? -2.0
8d ago The heatwave and Canadian and PA fires smoke, apparently, was not enough... #NJ needs to increase the degree of difficulty with thunderstorms, flash floods and *checks notes* TORNADOES?? -3.5
8d ago Tornadoes, Flooding, ‘Significant Event’ Possible In Philly Area Saturday: Forecasters https://www.europesays.com/us/941226/ FridayWidespread smoke, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high … -3.5
8d ago More than 86 million people are at risk of severe weather on SATURDAY across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and eastern U.S. A Slight Risk (Level 2 out of 5, yellow) is in place. The primary threat wi… -4.0
8d ago More than 86 million people are at risk of severe weather on SATURDAY across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and eastern U.S. A Slight risk (Level 1 out of 5, yellow) is in place. The primary threat wi… -4.0
9d ago France experienced historic drought, extreme heat, tornadoes, giant hail, and a rare "Cloud Tsunami" in less than 72 hours. In our latest Substack article, we examine how these extraordinary event… -4.0
9d ago The severe weather threat outlook for Saturday and Saturday night is in the Slight category. Expect some thunderstorms on Sat afternoon into early Sat night to make wind damage. There is also a (sm… +1.5
9d ago ( #NWS_MountHolly): A SIGNIFICANT EVENT is looking more likely Saturday. Multiple rounds of storms expected, which may begin before noon and extend after sunset. There is a SIGNIFICANT RISK of wind… -2.0
9d ago There weren't a lot of storms this evening...mainly just one fairly long-lasting severe storm that dove south through NE North Dakota and produced several brief tornadoes near Knox, Maddock, and Br… +2.0
9d ago Chicago's air quality drastically deteriorated today. At 1:00, the AQI was 338. Now it's 651, with PM2.5 levels > 80 times the WHO guideline We've had record breaking tornadoes, a deadly heatwave… -6.5
9d ago Today, Chicago set a record for the worst AQI in its history - a staggering 597! Communities across Chicago hit have been hit with with tornadoes, flooding, and extreme heat this summer, and many… -6.5
9d ago #NWS #tornado Tornado Warning for Benson, ND #NDwx At 903 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes were located along a line extending from near Flora to Maddock to 6 miles north… -7.0
9d ago Ongoing severe weather dominates headlines across much of the U.S., with heavy flooding and tornadoes in Texas, monsoon activity and dust storms in Arizona, tropical moisture bringing heavy rain ri… -3.5
9d ago Well I was born in Illinois and lived through one of the worst double tornadoes, which was preceded by the Mother of All Thunder Storms, only to move to Colorado where the lightning & thunder was a… +4.0
9d ago There are 808 active wildfires in this country right now. How many lives will be upended? How many homes destroyed? How many people will die? Is this life from now on -- recurring flooding, fires, … -7.0
9d ago Description: Red warning - tornado - ended Tornadoes associated with this alert are no longer expected in the area. +3.0
9d ago Nashville has our share of natural disasters...tornadoes, derechos, ice storms and, in May 2010, we experienced devastating flooding, graded as greater than a 1,000 year flood by the NWS. Flooding … -5.0
9d ago Description: Orange watch - tornado - in effect Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms which may produce tornadoes. Strong winds, large hail and heavy rain are also … -5.0
9d ago Chicago AQI: 597 PM 10! Official US AQI scale tops out at 500—a public health emergency. This year, we had a drought, record tornadoes & rains, and now this. Add a hotter, drier world fueling larg… -7.0
9d ago Mother Nature is really pissed at us, fires, tornadoes, flooding, earthquakes, tsunamis, giant hail stones, screw worms, parasites, Ebola, measles. green algae, narcissistic losers vie for taking o… -6.0
9d ago It was an absolute shock when we moved from Illinois to Boise, Idaho. We were so used to tornadoes and severe weather that when a "storm" rolled through here, we were like +1.5
9d ago Wonder when the climate change deniers will believe in #ClimateChange. More severe storms/weather: floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, drought, etc. It may be too late to reverse the dama… -6.0
9d ago raining ash, heatwave, tornadoes, and a stomach parasite please get me out of hereeeee -7.0
9d ago It varies - this hasn't come up often, and some safety situations (oncoming hurricane) can be determined farther in advance than others (tornadoes) Am asking about all this - Will post updates as … +1.5
9d ago Morning kitties, Texas is flooding with no end in site for the rain and tornadoes, Blanche committed perjury in his nomination hearing, Rubio is ironically hosting a summit on political terrorism, … -7.0
9d ago Indiana will begin joint preliminary damage assessments with Federal Emergency Management Agency starting July 16 after a stretch of severe weather that brought flooding, tornadoes, severe storms a… -1.5
9d ago Good morning sis hope everything‘s going well in your world and what’s good in my world unfortunately we have been dealing with storms flooding and tornadoes but I’m happy because my family saved e… +4.0
9d ago Catastrophic Flooding and Tornado Force Evacuations and High-Water Rescues Across South Texas Catastrophic floods and tornadoes hit South Texas, forcing evacuations. Over six million residents are… -8.5

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Tier Title Category Source Feeling SentimentSentiment Score (-5 to +5)
LLM-assessed emotional tone of coverage.

-5 = extremely negative/alarming
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The colored bar shows position on the scale. Emotion badge uses Plutchik's 8 primary emotions: joy, trust, fear, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger, anticipation.
T1 Tornadoes, flash floods hit Ohio Valley and Northeast as severe thunderstorms threaten major metropolitan areas weather_severe_storm cnn.com urgent, destructive, chaotic
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fear
T2 Tornado damages homes, cuts down trees in parts of Clermont County weather_tornado yahoo.com devastated, shaken, unsettled
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sadness
T2 After tornado, 2 rounds of floods, Cincinnati region gets weather break weather_impact yahoo.com relieved, battered, hopeful
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T3 Impact day: Severe storms possible for Cincinnati Tuesday, bringing chance for heavy rain, damaging winds, hail ⚖ Contested weather_forecast wlwt.com alert, prepared, concerned
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anticipation
T3 Flooding cleanup continues on Cincinnati's East Side as new severe weather threat approaches weather_flooding wlwt.com exhausted, wary, vigilant
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anticipation
T3 Timeline: When severe storms impact Tuesday across Greater Cincinnati ⚖ Contested weather_forecast wlwt.com urgent, organized, cautious
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anticipation
T3 STORM DAMAGE | Debris-confirmed tornado leaves damage in Clermont County ⚖ Contested weather_tornado wlwt.com devastated, shaken, vulnerable
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sadness
T3 More flash flooding in Cincinnati and a confirmed tornado in Clermont Co. 📄 weather_flooding wvxu.org overwhelmed, chaotic, dangerous
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fear
T3 Severe storms ripped through Muskingum County leaving serious damage behind weather_impact abc6onyourside.com devastation, loss, traumatic
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sadness
T3 Suspected tornado leaves trail of damage across Ohio River Valley from Belmont to St. Marys ⚖ Contested weather_tornado wvmetronews.com shocked, devastated, unsettled
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fear
T3 PHOTOS: Tornado-warned storms leave significant damage in Greater Cincinnati ⚖ Contested weather_tornado wlwt.com shattered, alarming, chaotic
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T3 Severe storms ripped through Muskingum County leaving serious damage behind weather_severe_storm myfox28columbus.com alarmed, shaken, overwhelmed
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T3 Businesses in Cincinnati neighborhood hit by more flooding as storms dump heavy rain weather_flooding local12.com damaged, disrupted, worried
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sadness
T3 Cincinnati mayor issues declaration of emergency amid damaging Tri-State storms weather_severe_storm fox19.com urgent, alarmed, mobilized
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fear
T3 STORM DAMAGE | Tornado uproots trees, damages homes in Clermont County weather_tornado wlwt.com devastated, uprooted, shocking
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fear
T3 NWS surveys storm damage across Kentucky after suspected tornado outbreak weather_tornado wuky.org damaged, somber, urgent
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sadness