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 ...

The National Weather Service in Detroit has confirmed they are gathering information about an area northeast of Deckerville in Sanilac County after a video of a tornado was shared by the Michigan ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

Has a tornado hit your house or your community? Have you received a tornado alert? NOAA scientists want to hear your story. The new Tornado Tales citizen science tool is an online survey that provides ...

Sirens will blare in most areas throughout Missouri on Wednesday morning as part of a statewide testing effort. Missouri will hold its annual Statewide Tornado Drill at 11 a.m. on March 5, according ...

We are in the peak of the U.S. severe weather season, and tornadic storms have been particularly prevalent this season. During my tenure in the meteorological field, one of the “holy grail” research ...