Powell thinks about one of the worst storms in living memory, the Tri-State Tornado, that killed 751 people in 1925.

State Tornado Outbreak. Meteorologists, first responders and people living in Tornado Alley pray one never will, either.

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Winter is rarely a bed of roses, and 1925 had been a particularly rough one.

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

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

Powerful storms that killed three people in Mississippi and ripped roofs from buildings in a small Oklahoma town charged ...

Powerful storms that killed three people in Mississippi and ripped roofs from buildings in a small Oklahoma town charged eastward Wednesday, spawning tornado warnings near the East ...

East Carolina graduate and New Bern native Linda McMahon has one of the most unique jobs given to a department leader of ...

A Greenville filmmaker is working on a project to tell the story of a civil rights pioneer who foreshadowed Rosa Parks.

Thousands of revelers in outlandish costumes filled the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrated Mardi Gras Day despite ...