The line of severe thunderstorms that rolled through West Michigan Sunday is responsible for producing the most tornadoes in ...

Of the 9,895 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 ...

Hugo and Helene are rare, as is the ever-dangerous tornado outbreaks that sometimes plague the South. Charlotte, regardless ...

Residents pounded by unusually vicious weather across parts of the U.S. surveyed damage Sunday from violent tornadoes that decimated homes and other structures (AP Video: Sharon Johnson) This image ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Vehicles follow a snow plow on eastbound I80 during a blizzard in Omaha, Neb. on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 ...

Another round of severe weather ripped across Ohio early Thursday morning, leaving thousands without power and possibly spawning a couple of tornadoes. But did any touch down? Here's where the ...

Unlike heat waves and floods, research on climate change and tornadoes is still in its infancy. An enormous supercell thunderstorm with a large tornado touching ground seen in South Dakota in 2015.

TYPICALLY HERE IN CENTRAL FLORIDA, WHEN WE GET TORNADOES, THEY’RE MUCH WEAKER THAN THAT, CLASSIFIED AS F0, F1. SO THIS INDEED WAS A VERY, VERY RARE, STRONGER TORNADO. AGAIN, 90% ARE WEAK WITH ...

Independent researcher Thomas Grazulis has embarked on a major update of his magnum opus: the 1340-page Significant Tornadoes 1680-1991. The update, which will extend through 2019 this mammoth ...

More tornadoes will likely strike parts of the U.S. South on Friday with the potential for more devastation, forecasters warn. Both EF2 and EF3 strength tornadoes could touch down Friday afternoon ...