As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but dangerous phenomenon in which wildfires create their own weather.

Released by the State Historic Preservation Office, the plan traditionally released every five years will now be completed in 10, as the tornado outbreak in Southern Oklahoma last spring played a ...

This tornado’s intensity and speed underline the increasing threat of severe weather in the region. Credit: Public Domain / Wikipedia F5 damage from the 1968 Oelwein tornado, which falls under the ...

Violent tornadoes — those rated F4/EF4 and F5/EF5 — are much rarer. Only 89 such tornadoes were reported during the same time period, accounting for 0.9% of all tornadoes. In fact, only six ...

A severe winter storm hit the central US, bringing snow, ice, strong winds, and freezing temperatures, causing hazardous travel conditions and significant disruptions. States of emergency were ...

A weak tornado was spotted on radar at about 7:15 p.m. Sunday near Pelahatchie. There were also reports of trees down and power outages as a result of the storms. There were no immediate reports of ...

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Snow and ice left roads a slippery, dangerous mess across parts of the Midwest Sunday including Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky as a winter storm roared east. As one Kansas state ...

tornadoes with technology such as dual-polarization Doppler radar, social media and drones for aerial video of areas inaccessible to storm survey crews. This is known as tornado inflation.

Winter storm Blair is headed to impact much of the central and eastern United States late Sunday. Blizzard conditions are likely for some areas, and ice storms and heavy snow are expected in ...

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