From Tornado Alley to the Deep South, these five U.S. states have the highest odds of seeing a tornado each year. Here's how ...

Jet streams play a key role in how tornadoes are formed. When it comes to tornadoes, you’ve seen them, and you’ve seen what they can do. But do you really know how a tornado forms into that monstrous ...

Not all thunderstorms can produce tornadoes - only about 30% of supercell thunderstorms actually spawn these rotating columns of air. Supercells are severe thunderstorms with intense, rotating ...

MIKE MOSS SAYS: Tina, Once a thunderstorm produces a tornado, it becomes severe by default whether it satisfies the other criteria for severe storms (hail of .75 inch or greater diameter and/or wind ...

When we normally think of a tornado, most people go to Twister or picture the Wizard of Oz. They think of the powerful storms spinning down from massive, rotating thunderstorms, triggering tornado ...

Dramatic footage shows a suspected tornado forming above Marsden, West Yorkshire, on Monday, 21 July. Bradleigh Hancock, 47, filmed the swirling cloud after his daughter spotted it near the A62. The ...

A tornado touched down south of Port Orchard just before 2 p.m. Tuesday, the National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed. The tornado was rated as an EF-2 with wind speeds up to 120-130 mph, according to ...

Illinois had more tornadoes than any other state in the U.S. last year. As the climate warms, Illinois has seen a surge in tornado activity in the last few years.

Victoria Cooper, 36, hugs a volunteer near her wrecked car on Natural Bridge Ave on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in north St. Louis, the day after a tornado hit the city. She and her 15-year-old son Pa'den ...