One muggy day in July 1986, a news helicopter was recording footage of a festival in Minneapolis when the pilot and photographer glimpsed a tornado over nearby Brooklyn Park. They moved toward it, ...
Some parts of the world are more prone to tornadoes than others, but there’s just about nowhere on the planet completely ...
As Hurricane Lowell approaches Hawaii’s western islands, forecasters warned that tornadoes were possible near Kauai and ...
The National Weather Service confirms tornadoes by surveying the pattern of damage in person. Tornado damage appears chaotic, while microburst damage looks flattened in one direction. Tornadoes are ...
Multiple storms have caused damage to many communities. Some events we've experienced have been straight-line winds, some ...
Syracuse, N.Y. — As severe thunderstorms rolled across Lake Ontario and into Upstate New York the evening of Sept. 2, winds high in the humid atmosphere began to twist around each other. Those ...
From May 15 until May 28, 1896, the midwestern and eastern United States experienced as many as 40 tornadoes, three of which were category 5 on the Fujita Scale. However, the most destructive of these ...
During a tornado, seek shelter in a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows. If driving, do not try to outrun a tornado; instead, find a sturdy building or lie flat in a ...