A total of 161 people lost their lives in Joplin from the catastrophic tornado, with 158 of those considered to be direct ...

Caught in the Storm tells the story of a deadly EF5 tornado in Joplin, Missouri, and here's why storms are classified this ...

MURPHYSBORO, Ill. — From Logan School's top floor, 11-year-old Othella Silvey should have been able to see her house easily — it was less than two blocks away. But after a monstrous tornado ripped ...

Tornadoes can have extreme differences in how fast they move. Past history shows they can track as fast as traffic on an ...

Even by Plains standards, this was an unusually large, violent tornado outbreak so early in spring. One Kansas tornado was ...

A tornado warning will tell you specifically what prompted it to be issued. Many are issued based on radar showing rotation, ...

Unfortunately, a few of those can be violent tornadoes, particularly in the South. On March 3, 1966, 59 years ago today, an F5 tornado tore a 202-mile long path across central and eastern Mississippi ...

Grazulis believes Worcester was probably an F5, although it is officially ranked as an F4 by SPC. In the early 1970s, Grazulis collected early tornado footage to create the world’s first ...

March 18th was the 100th anniversary of the Tri-State Tornado, a destructive tornado that broke many records that still stand ...

The most powerful and deadliest tornado ever to hit the state of Iowa occurred around the Charles City area on May 15, 1968.

FamilySAFE, the pioneering leader in above-ground steel tornado shelters, is proud to announce its feature on the nationally ...