This tornado is considered the second deadliest in U.S. history.
The 1917 case is perhaps the most relentless of all the outbreak sequence events that that will be covered in…
While these spinny winds are not unique to our country, they are very much a part of the American experience.
For the first case study on outbreak sequences, we examine two weeks of nearly nonstop tornadoes. Twisters brought devastating results…
Even in the 1830s, a large tornado between New York City and Philadelphia drew crowds in its aftermath.
On March 18, 1925 a dark "smokey fog" touched down approximately three miles northwest of Ellington, Missouri. It would become…
Tornadoes have been part of the historical record for a very long time. It wasn't until the 1800s that advances…
For much of the mid-1800s, the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. was the center of weather observation for the United…