The Storm Prediction Center had tallied 883 local tornado reports this year as of Monday, which was 35% higher than average ...

Oklahomans could see the risk of severe weather starting Saturday and continuing through Monday. Oklahomans could see the risk of severe weather starting Saturday and continuing through Monday. >> Go ...

When it comes to the world and mother nature itself, there is nothing that quite personifies both like the subject of weather ...

Both tornadic and straight-line winds can be very damaging, but meteorologists can identify the type of storm both from radar ...

Lou White, a Facebook follower of mine in Kentucky, asked me about tornado debris in his home county. That county is Leslie ...

A land that sprawls across 3,000 miles in the middle latitudes is the optimal meeting place for the forces of seasonal change ...

It's getting more common for a lot of tornadoes to form over a big area in a short period of time — such as the outbreak that ...

To understand how climate change could impact tornadoes, it helps to understand how warm, humid air flowing beneath cool, dry air creates the unstable atmospheric conditions in which they form.

Tornadoes develop from severe thunderstorms in warm, moist, unstable air along and ahead of cold fronts. The first ingredient needed is strong winds at the surface, you then combine those surface ...