Killer tornadoes during the first four months of this year have already claimed more lives than all of last year, possibly making this the deadliest tornado outbreak since the Super Outbreak of 1974, ...

Big stories need big space. Sometimes, newspapers spread out such articles over several pages, or “jumps,” in a single issue. At other times, we launch a series. Tornadoes are big stories. When it ...

From 1950 to 2020, 2,052 tornadoes swept through Minnesota, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Forty-eight of those storms resulted in 100 deaths. A July 11, 2008, tornado ...

Extreme weather is a source of both frustration and fascination. From following a tornado with a drone to tracking the path of a hurricane, we are always trying to better understand our weather. This ...

LEE COUNTY, Ala. -- The youngest victim was 6, the oldest 93. One family lost 10 members. The 23 people killed in the nation's deadliest tornado in nearly six years came into focus Tuesday when the ...

It was unusually warm on the day after Christmas in 2015 — almost 80 degrees. The weather forecast warned of storms that Saturday afternoon across North Texas, but no one could have imagined what was ...

Ohio has a long history of deadly, destructive tornadoes. That includes confirmed tornadoes touched down across Ohio on Thursday night. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, ...

Tornadoes hit the Deep South on Friday, April 15, 2011, foreshadowing what was to come for North Carolina. WRAL meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner said meteorologists were tracking the storms for days, ...

Last year was another busy one for tornadoes, which included the strongest to strike the United States since 2013. But where the tornadoes hit, and which states saw the most, shifted noticeably from ...

Living in certain parts of America means accepting that tornadoes are just part of life. Some states face these destructive funnels year after year, while others rarely see them. Understanding which ...