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

Thursday, March 13, marked 35 years since a destructive force scarred communities in Reno and Harvey counties. The Hesston ...

Unfortunately, a few of those can be violent tornadoes, particularly in the South. On March 3, 1966, 59 years ago today, an ...

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

With the threat of severe weather in Lafayette County tonight and Saturday, a new tornado shelter is now open and available ...

The Enhanced Fujita Scale provides an estimated range of a tornado's wind speeds, based on the tornado's damage.

Researches found little evidence that tornadoes were getting weaker. Instead, it appears that a subjective tornado grading system is to blame.

A quirky aspect of the way we measure twisters helps explain why there hasn't been a top-tier-rated tornado in 12 years.

The storm killed 58 and injured 795. March 3, 1966: The Candlestick Park Tornado was an F5 that cut a 202-mile path from east and central Mississippi to the Tuscaloosa, Alabama, area. It killed 58 and ...

A unique item is on display as part of the 100th anniversary of the Tri-State Tornado which hit the area on March 18, 1925.

"It’s likely that several of these tornadoes would have been rated F5 using the legacy Fujita scale." Thus, the lack of EF5-rated tornadoes in the past decade is "less due to a weakening of ...