Storm chasers, people who get dangerously close to extreme weather events, sometimes for scientific research, jump at the chance to pursue the ever-unpredictable tornado. The 1996 disaster classic ...

Tornadoes are fascinating yet terrifying natural phenomena characterized by their rapidly rotating columns of air. These twisters, as they are often called, extend from the base of a thunderstorm ...

Severe thunderstorms could bring large hail, tornadoes, high winds and lighting to swaths of the Eastern Plains, according to ...

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 ...

Tornadoes, it turns out, are about as American as apple pie. The United States is home to the majority of all the tornadoes that touch down around the world every year. Most of these twisters are ...

Hail, flash floods, damaging winds, and even tornadoes are among the severe weather threats facing parts of the U.S.

Fast-forward more than 70 years, and people receive alerts on their phones when there is a tornado threat for their precise location. Here are 10 facts about some of the biggest, strongest and ...

Here’s some background information about tornadoes, rotating columns of air that often, but not always, are visible as funnel clouds. According to the National Weather Service, in 2022 there ...

While tornadoes are possible starting in March and continuing through November, the vast majority of Canada’s twisters touch ...