Tornadoes are among nature’s most awe-inspiring and terrifying phenomena. These swirling vortexes of wind can reach speeds of ...

When it comes to severe weather, especially tornadoes, it helps to know how these storms form and what you need to do when ...

Finley was awarded prizes and awards for his work on tornadoes, but in 1887, the Signal Corps banned the use of the word ...

Astronomers have revealed that "space tornadoes" are swirling around the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky ...

Physicists in Germany have led experiments that show the inertia of electrons can form 'tornadoes' inside a quantum semimetal ...

The tornado damage in the East Fork community north of Kentwood is extensive. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office is ...

Meteorologists have gotten a lot better at forecasting the conditions that make tornadoes more likely. But predicting exactly which thunderstorms will produce a tornado and when is harder, and that’s ...

Let’s walk through, step by step, how tornadoes form and how they’re so different from other wind events like hurricanes and derechos. The presence of wind shear is necessary before the first ...

A powerful storm system roared across the Midwest and South Friday night, unleashing a series of tornadoes that carved paths ...

At least 10 people have died in Missouri after tornadoes ripped across central and southern part of the US, authorities have ...

The characteristics of that cold air outflow are important to whether a tornado can form, because tornadoes typically form in that cooler portion of the storm. How far in advance can you know if a ...