Severe rainstorms disrupt China’s national college entrance exam (Gaokao)
Torrential rains struck Wuhu, Changsha, and other Chinese cities on June 7 and 8, 2025, causing widespread flooding during the national college entrance examination (Gaokao).
Two fatalities reported in Mississippi and Georgia as storms cause 150 000 power outages across southern U.S.
At least two fatalities were reported in Georgia and Mississippi during severe storms on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Over 150 000 customers in the southern states from Texas to the Carolinas were without power on Sunday morning, June 8.
Tornadoes, very large hail, and destructive winds forecast for parts of Russia on June 9 and 10
ESTOFEX has issued a Level 3 (highest) storm forecast for parts of Russia between 09:00 UTC on June 9 and 06:00 UTC on June 10, 2025, warning of strong tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds from severe thunderstorms.
Tornado hits Salvador Escalante in Mexico, damages 14 homes and a school
A damaging tornado hit Opopeo and Casas Blancas in the town of Salvador Escalante, Mexico on Saturday, June 7, 2025, damaging at least 14 homes, uprooting trees, and blowing away the roof of a local school.
Tropical Storm Cosme strengthens off the coast of Mexico
Tropical Storm Cosme formed off the southern coast of Mexico on Sunday, June 8, 2025, and is forecast to continue strengthening to near hurricane strength on Monday, June 9.
Tropical Storm Barbara forecast to become the first hurricane of the season
Tropical Storm Barbara formed on June 8, 2025, west-southwest of Mexico and is forecast to become the first hurricane of the 2025 eastern Pacific hurricane season on Monday, June 9, potentially bringing heavy rainfall to coastal areas of Guerrero, Michoacán, Colima, and Jalisco.
EF-1 tornado strikes Van Buren, Arkansas, causing damage and one injury
An EF-1 tornado touched down in Van Buren, Arkansas, on June 6, 2025. The brief but intense storm caused significant structural damage and one injury.
Tornado damages over 50 structures in De Soto, Missouri
A tornado damaged approximately 50 buildings in De Soto, Missouri, on June 7, 2025, with at least 12 significantly damaged or destroyed.
Hailstorm devastates wheat crops in Deaf Smith and Randall counties, Texas
A severe hailstorm struck Deaf Smith and Randall Counties, Texas, on June 4, 2025, causing significant damage to wheat crops. The storm, with hail up to tennis ball size, disrupted farming operations during a critical growing period.
Intense supercell produces multiple tornadoes and flooding west of Lubbock, Texas
A powerful supercell thunderstorm produced multiple tornadoes across eastern New Mexico and West Texas on June 5, 2025, prompting tornado warnings and emergency alerts for Lubbock County and Texas Tech University. While the tornadoes passed west and northwest of the city, the storm caused significant flooding, power outages, and property damage in the Lubbock area. One injury was reported in Hockley County.
