According to the National Weather Service, tornadoes are the second leading cause of death from severe weather in the United ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – Following last week’s three confirmed tornadoes, I figured we should continue the conversation for this week’s WEATHER WEDNESDAY and specifically explore the question: How does a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - March, April and May mark the peak severe weather season in Middle Tennessee. In particular, tornadoes are more common during Spring. It’s never too early to think about a ...

Tornadoes are complex and tough to predict but this short documentary from NASA is a good introduction to how they work. Researcher Tim Samaras explains how different weather systems collide across ...

This is part of the Disaster 101 toolkit, a comprehensive guide to extreme weather preparation, response, and recovery. Extreme weather seems to make the headlines almost every week, as disasters ...