In his words, here are the “atmospheric ingredients” needed for a tornado to form: Atmospheric moisture (also called water vapor) is one of the main ingredients needed in order for thunderstorms 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.

While the weather has been quiet, severe weather season is already in full swing. As part of severe weather preparedness week ...

A series of storms with potentially significant impacts has prompted watches and warnings for Santa Barbara County along with a rare advisory to avoid ...

Tornadoes are rapidly rotating columns of air that form from a rotating thunderstorm. Our peak tornado season across north ...

Warm weather with high humidity will continue tonight, with fog forming after midnight and a stray shower possible, followed ...

As the eight months since the May 16 tornado have made apparent, money from the Federal Emergency Management Agency entails plenty of hoops to jump through. Unless, that is, you’re using FEMA dollars ...

A marginal risk of severe weather is in place for tonight and tomorrow across Texas.

Nashville residents are hoping for individual FEMA assistance, which differs from the public assistance already approved by ...

Grieving parents pushed Texas lawmakers to approve new safety requirements for camps, including mandating detailed emergency ...

The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Oxford American report on Picher, Oklahoma's annual Christmas parade, reviving ...

Feb. 8—I love high school basketball — but not on Thursdays. Or Wednesdays. High school basketball contests should tap off on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, unless tournament games play. And that ...