Powerful storms are threatening millions after a tornado outbreak across the Plains, where over a dozen tornadoes were reported in three states.

Tornado risk is heightened Wednesday afternoon through evening. Here's which counties are forecast to see the worst of the ...

Few weather phenomena pack as much power as a tornado, that's why it pays to be aware of the different levels of tornado ...

Put as many walls between yourself and the ... move to the closest sturdy shelter and take cover. A tornado watch is issued when the environment is capable of producing tornadoes.

Put your head down below the windows ... Understanding the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning is crucial for safety. The National Weather Service uses certain criteria ...

Here are some tornado safety tips: In general, get as low as you can. A basement below ground level or the lowest floor of a building offers the greatest safety. Put as many walls between yourself ...

Take cover, a tornado watch was issued by the National Weather ... or the lowest floor of a building offers the greatest safety. Put as many walls between yourself and the outside as possible.

Put as many walls between yourself and the ... move to the closest sturdy shelter and take cover. A tornado watch is issued when the environment is capable of producing tornadoes.

It's summer, so storms are coming. And on Friday, both Ocean and Monmouth counties were under a tornado watch. While it's not good, tornado warnings are much more concerning. Here's the difference ...

The watch continues until 8 p.m. Tuesday. The Southwest Virginia counties of Buchanan, Russell, Dickenson, Lee, Scott, Washington and Wise were also put under a tornado watch. Like the watches in ...

THE SMITHS GOT AN ALERT ON THEIR PHONE OF A TORNADO WARNING. THAT’S WHEN THEY CAME DOWN HERE TO THE CELLAR AND HUNKERED DOWN WHILE WE WAS IN THE CELLAR, THE ELECTRICITY WENT OFF AND IT DIDN’T COME ...

A watch means a tornado is possible, while a warning means a tornado has been spotted. Knox County doesn't use outdoor tornado sirens because alerts can provide more specific information ...