Jet streams play a key role in how tornadoes are formed. When it comes to tornadoes, you’ve seen them, and you’ve seen what they can do. But do you really know how a tornado forms into that monstrous ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly 900 tornadoes have torn through more than 30 states so far this year, killing dozens of people, shredding buildings and ...

New research shows how advanced weather models can warn about tornado danger earlier and help communities prepare with more time.

Four months into the year, Oklahoma is seeing a slightly above-average number of tornadoes. However, 2025 is already lagging behind 2024 in that regard. Last year set a state record for tornadoes in a ...

ATLANTA -- With new innovations and technology, scientists have learned from major tornado outbreaks over the years how to improve safety guidance. During tornado season, forecasters try to get the ...

Sometimes the weather is getting stormy and gray, and suddenly you get an alarming alert on your phone with the word "tornado" in it - maybe a watch, maybe a warning. But depending on which it is, how ...

On Sunday, May 25, an EF-1 tornado ripped through Puerto Varas in southern Chile in South America. It’s estimated that 50-60 tornadoes occur in Chile each year, but this number could be higher.

While tornadoes are more common in some parts of the U.S. and at certain times of year, they can happen anywhere, any time. Get to know what the forecasts mean.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Tornadoes in Hawaiʻi? It’s incredibly rare, but it does happen. But with so few experiences, most folks don’t know what to do to prepare and be secure. So, we scoured government ...

The Twin Cities is no stranger to tornadoes. In 1981, an F3 strength tornado traveled from Edina to Roseville, killing one person and injuring 83 more on its path. Another Minnesotan died three years ...