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Living in Iowa, the wail of sirens on mild spring days often mimics the tale “The Boy That Cried Wolf.” The circling alarm is supposed to trigger bystanders to hide within the depths of their homes, ...
Oklahoma has seen only a handful of tornadoes in 2025, far below other states in Dixie Alley that have seen massive tornado ...
On April 19, 1988, two tornadoes caused damage in Sacramento and San Joaquin counties. The first tornado touched down in Folsom, scattering debris and tearing up the rooftops of nearly 50 homes. KCRA ...
Reported tornado activity across the U.S. is almost twice the historical average for this time of year, with more than 470 reports logged so far in 2025, according to meteorologists. The uptick in ...
From flying cows to climate change warnings: how 'A Brief History of Chasing Storms' chronicles the history of the tornado in ...
A tornado touches down. Morgan Schneider/OU CIMMS/NOAA NSSL Chris Nowotarski, Texas A&M University Meteorologists began ...
Dixie Alley is a region whose nickname has come up in recent years, thanks to the increasing trend for tornadoes there. This includes states like Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas and ...
Tornado and severe weather season in the central U.S. have ramped up this spring. Last week was especially tough as at least 50 twisters were reported from the Deep South northeastward into Michigan.
At least 20 people were killed in weather-related fatalities this week, including tornadoes that destroyed entire ...
After facing multiple tornadoes throughout the years, one Tennessee family designed a creative storm shelter to keep their loved ones safe and entertained.
When a tornado takes aim at your house, there are some last-minute precautions that could save the lives of you and your ...
The focus of tornado research has also shifted from the Great Plains – the traditional “tornado alley” – to the Southeast ... has been updated with tornadoes across the Midwest and South in March and ...