After the Clark Mills tornado, parents face difficult talks about loss and future storms. Here's some helpful advice and tips ...

Over the stunning tornado’s entire lifetime, it only traveled 3.02 miles. It ambled along at 4 mph — barely walking pace.

Southeast Michigan has seen spin-up tornadoes in the past - ones that form fast and not necessarily along a storm line.

Tornado season in Lubbock wraps up, but unpredictable weather means residents must stay alert as damaging winds pose a ...

That's because these areas have more low-level moisture, which contributes to tornado formation, Cassady said. One of the state's deadliest tornadoes in history, the 1974 Xenia F5 tornado ...

The exact mechanics of tornado formation aren’t yet fully understood, but essentially, air rotation at the ground needs to meet a strong updraft aloft; this pulls the rotation in like a figure ...

A jammed-up weather pattern called an omega block is hanging over the country this week, dumping heavy rain and causing flooding across the Great Plains. This pattern features a jet stream shaped ...

Tornadoes also need atmospheric instability, or the tendency of the air to rise. It provides the fuel and energy for its formation. As warm, humid air rises inside thunderclouds, cool air falls ...

Few weather phenomena capture the imagination-or instill fear-like tornadoes. These swirling columns of wind can level entire communities in minutes, yet much about their formation remains ...

Few weather phenomena capture the imagination-or instill fear-like tornadoes. These swirling columns of wind can level entire communities in minutes, yet much about their formation remains shrouded in ...

DALLAS — As severe weather season intensifies, WFAA's meteorologists are breaking down the science behind one of nature’s most powerful and destructive forces: tornadoes. Tornado formation ...