Tornadoes are among the most destructive forces of nature, with the power to wipe out entire neighborhoods in minutes. The first tornado forecast was issued on March 25, 1948, a time when they were ...

Most tornadoes form from severe thunderstorms. Hurricanes can also produce tornadoes. Tornado winds may exceed 300 miles (483 kilometers) per hour. Tornadoes can lift cars, mobile homes and animals ...

Tornadoes are among nature’s most violent and awe-inspiring phenomena. Often forming suddenly and with devastating speed, they can tear through cities and countrysides alike, leaving destruction in ...

Tornado season is here. Weather data tracked by The Courier Journal showed at least 66 tornadoes were recorded in Kentucky in 2024, but the weather phenomena come with a lot of myths. The Weather ...

While tornadoes are more common in some parts of the U.S. and at certain times of year, they can happen anywhere, any time.

Spring Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 16-22. Entering into Ohio’s peak tornado season, it is important to be familiar with protocol surrounding potentially dangerous storms. While spring and ...

A strong thunderstorm birthed a rare tornado on Friday evening near Paynes Creek in Tehama County, close to the Shasta County border in Northern California, according to meteorologists. Scientists ...

A powerful microburst, not a tornado, caused significant damage in Tempe on Oct. 13. The storm was part of the remnants of Hurricane Priscilla affecting the Phoenix area. Microbursts are sudden, ...

A strong thunderstorm birthed a rare tornado on Friday evening near Paynes Creek in Tehama County, close to the Shasta County border, according to meteorologists. Scientists will study video and ...

MISSOURI, USA — Sirens will blare in most areas throughout Missouri on Wednesday morning as part of a statewide testing effort. At 11 a.m., National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather ...

A Tornado warning was issued and quickly cancelled after a severe thunderstorm moved over Alhambra mid-Wednesday morning in the midst of a storm system that forecasters warned could potentially bring ...