Tornado News

‘Quad-state’ supercell delivers December tornado disaster

A long-track twister hit Mayfield, KY, and several other killer tornadoes happened. With 90 killed, it's December's deadliest outbreak.

3 years ago

The tornado outbreak sequence of May 2019

Volleys of tornadoes swept across the country for two weeks. About 300 have been confirmed.

5 years ago

Spring 2019 seasonal tornado outlook

Signals are mixed as we kick off meteorological spring.

6 years ago

ustornadoes.com joins Ice Station Housman to talk about the 2018 tornado year

It was a weird one, but we'll remember it well.

6 years ago

Low tornado count set to continue through the end of April, but it’s too early to call the season

Tornado season usually heats up in April... just not much this year.

7 years ago

Review — The Man Who Caught the Storm: The Life of Legendary Tornado Chaser Tim Samaras

This book perfectly encapsulates the story of one of the most revered storm chasers in history.

7 years ago

Rethinking how we conceptualize tornado days

Simple ways of defining tornado days leave a lot to be desired.

7 years ago

Hurricane Harvey will likely end up among top tropical tornado producers on record

You might have missed the twisters with all that rain.

7 years ago

2017 is off to a record-breaking start for tornadoes and severe weather. Will it continue?

Signs might also point to an active April, but beyond that is trickier.

8 years ago