Seventy-eight people have died in tornadoes across the United States so far in 2026, a toll that includes fatalities from a ...

The 2026 tornado season has produced a staggering volume of severe weather across the central United States, with preliminary federal storm reports already exceeding 500 individual tornado entries ...

EF5 storms have the ability to devastate cities, levelling houses and other structures. The costliest tornado in US history, which hit the city of Joplin, Missouri, in May 2011, destroyed about a ...

For the first time since 2020, Oklahoma was 8th in national rankings for total tornadoes so far in 2026.

Measuring tornado winds at the ground level is notoriously difficult. Instead, meteorologists look at the damage, using on or more of 28 key indicators to determine how strong the tornado likely was ...

Radar confirmed tornadoes hit Ohio, Northern Kentucky and southeastern Indiana. Here is how the National Weather Service investigates the damage.

3:13 a.m. Pulsing alarms. NOAA weather alert: TORNADO WARNING! TAKE IMMEDIATE SHELTER! Without hesitation, the family awakened from their sleep, grabbed wallets, smartphones, car keys and hurriedly ...

With winds up to 110 mph, an EF1 tornado can cause moderate damage. Learn how houses can be impacted and steps you can take ...