So far, 2011 has proved a year destined for the tornado record books. Nearly 1,200 tornadoes have swarmed the United States this year, according to preliminary numbers from the National Oceanic and ...
ATLANTA — North Georgia has experienced an active spring of extreme weather, including the highest number of tornadoes on record for the month of May across the 11Alive viewing area. Sharing your ...
Some weather events were not just impactful – they also served as the instigator for significant leaps forward in the field of meteorology. June 20, 1957, 68 years ago, was one of those days. That ...
Storm Of Passion founder Ryan Shepard answers questions about storm chasing, including recent NOAA budget cuts, why his TIV-2 is so important to understanding tornadoes and a close call he once had.
Tornadoes are among nature’s most violent and awe-inspiring phenomena. Often forming suddenly and with devastating speed, they can tear through cities and countrysides alike, leaving destruction in ...
A giant solar tornado and a massive plasma eruption were just raging on the surface of the sun at the same time — and a researcher has captured both in one spectacular image. Although the solar events ...
Judging of the Taconic Hills seventh Grade Science Fair took place Friday and one of the winners was Riley Clark who created a tornado generator to demonstrate how such a storm works. He used dry ice ...
Our meteorologist, Tom Atkins, offered his expertise to students at Fairview High School. Students were studying meteorology ...
If I mention the phrase "violent tornado," what state first comes to mind — Oklahoma, Alabama or maybe Texas? On July 21, 1987, 38 years ago this afternoon, a tornado touched down in northwestern ...
WOODLAND PARK, Colo. — A team from the National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed that a tornado touched down near Woodland Park on July 30, following a storm damage survey conducted Monday. According ...