Understanding Tornadoes and Their Impact on Aviation Tornadoes are fascinating yet terrifying natural occurrences. They are ...

Nature's Whirlwinds Tornadoes are one of nature’s most violent storms, characterized by a twisting, funnel-shaped cloud.

A rare January Midwest tornado outbreak produced a violent F4 that raked across St. Louis, Missouri, nearly 60 years ago only to be followed by snowflakes a few days later. On Jan. 24, 1967 ...

The year’s first deadly US tornado struck after dark Thursday, killing two people in a small East Tennessee community as the ...

Spring is the most active time for tornadoes in Mississippi, but the National Weather Service says residents need to be prepared year-round.

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 ...

Wednesday saw strong storms and possible tornadoes in Mississippi and Saturday is expected to bring more of the same.

“A large, violent tornado passing through a populated area can lead to total destruction of buildings and property in its path and sometimes loss of life. Such large tornadoes are in the ...

While there is no official criteria for issuing similar warnings, they are usually given when forecasters believe that multiple "strong" or "violent" tornadoes are imminent in a given area.

This region of the U.S. is considered to be vulnerable to tornado development because contrasting air masses frequently ...

A mini-tornado has left a trail of destruction in a Cornish village, according to residents. Some properties in Quintrell Downs near Newquay have lost parts of their roofs and trees have been ...