Scientists are attempting to map the vortex’s internal structure and improve the ability to predict these weather phenomena ...

Most people picture tornado science the way Hollywood frames it: a lone truck racing down a flat highway, dust swirling, dramatic music swelling. The reality is more deliberate, more technical, and in ...

Supported by a new three-year, $1,099,777 grant, researchers in the Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences will investigate what triggers some ...

For generations, Tornado Alley has captured imaginations, from Hollywood blockbusters to real-life storm chasers. But beyond the swirling clouds and dramatic radar images, this region represents a ...

The 1970 Lubbock tornado was one of the most destructive storms in Texas history — and one of the few ever tied to an experimental F6 rating that was later abandoned. The tornado touched down in ...

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Tornado warnings can give people time to seek shelter, but meteorologists still face a fundamental challenge in delivering accurate warnings ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The most intense tornado outbreak on record hit 13 states and southern Ontario in the opening days of April 1974, solidifying its ...

A team of scientists in the United States will study how turbulence in the lower layers of the atmosphere influences tornado ...

From May 15 until May 28, 1896, the midwestern and eastern United States experienced as many as 40 tornadoes, three of which were category 5 on the Fujita Scale. However, the most destructive of these ...