This time 365 days ago we'd already experienced a few different prolific tornado outbreaks as a result of our wintertime ...

A rare January Midwest tornado outbreak produced a violent F4 that raked across St. Louis, Missouri, nearly 60 years ago only ...

Experts say 2024’s tornado outbreaks set it apart, even in a year full of extreme weather. The U.S. recorded the highest number of tornadoes in a decade.

A mini-tornado has left a trail of destruction in a Cornish village, according to residents. Some properties in Quintrell ...

An active pattern continued in May with outbreaks on the 6th, 7th, 9th, 20th and the 21st. On May 21, several strong to violent tornadoes touched down. The worst of it was seen in the community of ...

The "particularly dangerous situation" wording is used in "rare situations when long-lived, strong and violent tornadoes are possible," the weather service said. "Numerous" tornadoes are expected ...

The National Weather Service does have one higher level of alert, a tornado emergency, which it issues “when a violent tornado has touched down in the watch area,” according to the ...

Cosmic rays could offer scientists another way to track and study violent tornadoes and other severe weather phenomena, a new study suggests. This winter's record warmth provided the key ...

Of the 9,890 tornadoes reported between 1950 and 2024, 77% were rated either F0/EF0 or F1/EF1. Violent tornadoes — those rated F4/EF4 and F5/EF5 — are much rarer. Only 89 such tornadoes were ...

“We didn’t have an unprecedented number of violent tornadoes, and there wasn’t a month with absolutely stellar activity — outbreak after outbreak after outbreak — but when you start ...

April broke a record, with 49 tornadoes recorded in the month. Previously, it was 40 in 2001. An active pattern continued in May with outbreaks on the 6th, 7th, 9th, 20th and the 21st. On May 21, ...