tornadoes. They are known as nature's most violent storms, and kind of the reason that they have that, um, moniker is because they can have some of the strongest winds on earth. Hurricanes can come ...

For a tornado to form, wind shear must exist. In this video, WRAL Weather shows how turning of wind plus height causes the rotation that creates a tornado. For a tornado to form, wind shear must exist ...

WASHINGTON — Tornadoes are terrifying no matter when they hit—but when they spin up in the dark of night, they become even more dangerous. While overall tornado deaths in the U.S. have dropped since ...

UNDATED -- Tuesday marked the third anniversary since a tornado took out the town of Greensburg, Kansas. That EF five tornado killed 11 people and destroyed nearly the entire town. Since then, the ...

Tornadoes can happen anywhere in North Carolina. Keep reading to discover some of the worst NC tornadoes and a lesson on NC tornado history. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has ...

DeKalb, IL - A new study finds that over the past four decades, tornado frequency has increased over a large swath of the Midwest and Southeast and decreased in portions of the central and southern ...