Tornado Threat Forecast: May 16-22, 2016

9 years ago

That time when mid-May didn't really look that exciting in terms of tornado potential. Chasers should save their gas money…

Tornado of the week: Katie, Oklahoma dry line beast of May 9, 2016

9 years ago

Despite minimal attention in the lead up, May 9 ended up producing about two dozen tornadoes, including the first violent…

A list of instructions for observing tornadoes during the late 1800s

9 years ago

While these spinny winds are not unique to our country, they are very much a part of the American experience.

Tornado Threat Forecast: May 12-18, 2016

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A pretty quiet end to this week, but could there be trouble in Texas during the first half of next…

May 9, 2016 tornado outbreak videos from the Plains and Midwest

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Tornadoes have been confirmed in Oklahoma, Nebraska, and Iowa from the first larger daytime event of the year in that…

Tornado Threat Forecast: May 9-15, 2016

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The southern Plains is the place to be for tornado potential over the next 7 days, though the potential is…

Tornado of the week: A tall and dusty twister near Wray, Colorado on May 7, 2016

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It's been a slow start to May for tornadoes, but peak season can't be denied for long. Colorado turned little…

Historic outbreak sequences: Five major tornado events during the second half of May 1896

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For the first case study on outbreak sequences, we examine two weeks of nearly nonstop tornadoes. Twisters brought devastating results…

Examining outbreak sequences: The building blocks of a multi-round tornado event

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Every so often, tornado outbreaks come in volleys. In the first part of a series on outbreak sequences, we look…

Tornado Threat Forecast: May 5-11, 2016

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The south-central U.S. will see tornado threats reappear this weekend, with daily threats continuing into mid-week next week.