Outbreak Tracker
The biggest tornado events of 2018
We'll keep track of the news-making twisters of the year here.
Tornado Chasing Tornado Must Reads Tornado News
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.
Tornado Chasing Tornado Climatology Tornado Must Reads
When is the best time of year to schedule a storm chasing vacation?
Chasing prizes often come down to persistence, but there are ways to play the odds.
Tornado Climatology Tornado Maps Tornado News
Rethinking how we conceptualize tornado days
Simple ways of defining tornado days leave a lot to be desired.
Tornado Must Reads Tornado Seasonal Outlook
Spring 2018 seasonal tornado outlook
The next few months are presenting mixed signals when it comes to tornado tallies.
Tornado News
This is basically an inkblot test for severe weather watchers
It's that time of year again.
Tornado Videos
Top U.S. tornado videos of 2017
It was an above average year for tornado numbers, and many were breathtaking.
Tornado News
Hurricane Harvey will likely end up among top tropical tornado producers on record
You might have missed the twisters with all that rain.
Tornado Maps
A look at tornadoes by rating (maps)
Examining tornadoes by a 0-5 ranking offers some clues to their patterns.
Tornado Chasing
Chasecation 2017, Day 5: How low flow can you go?
We found the storms of the day in North Dakota today, which produced some interesting structure and lightning.
Tornado Chasing
Chasecation 2017, Day 4: Where all the storms at?
With little to no storm action in sight today, we headed north to get in position for Friday's chase.
Tornado Chasing
Chasecation 2017, Day 3: Blobfest yields okay day
We were not expecting much from today, but we did not get our wish of a happy mesoscale accident.