After a powerful storm tears through a town, the real investigation begins. Meteorologists hit the ground searching for ...

LEWIS COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tornadoes can be extremely destructive and dangerous with winds reaching in excess of 200 miles per hour. However, have you ever wondered what the weakest tornado is? The ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — How does the National Weather Service confirm if a tornado actually touched the ground after they issue a Tornado Warning? They send out a crew of meteorologists to survey the damage ...

It's tornado season in Colorado. After a tornado has touched down and caused damage, it's up to the National Weather Service to determine its intensity. Meteorologists do this using a scale called the ...

It's a hazard many longtime neighbors of Nebraska and Iowa are familiar with, tornadoes. For Severe Weather Awareness Week, ...

Until now, tornadic wind speeds near the ground have been difficult to measure. A new project called OTUS sends drones into the CD lower part of funnels to determine these speeds. Footage filmed by an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The tornado that pounded parts of Gautier on Sunday has been categorized as an EF-1 with 95 mph winds, the National Weather ...

Tornado-like vortices are complex, rapidly rotating flow structures that significantly influence wind effects on built infrastructure and natural landscapes. Their characterisation involves ...

A tornado touched down near Gilbert on July 19, causing minor crop damage. The tornado's wind speed is unknown due to a lack of damage indicators. The tornado transitioned into straight-line winds as ...