On July 18, 1996, a monstrous F5 tornado tore through Oakfield, Wisconsin, leaving a path of complete destruction but ...

May 11 stands out in Texas weather history for two very different reasons: it's tied to the state's deadliest tornado in Waco and one of its most destructive in Lubbock — storms that also helped shape ...

Around 1,200 tornadoes occur on average in the United States each year and every one of them gets its own rating on the Enhanced Fujita Scale. More commonly known as the EF Scale, it organizes ...

Chicago was in the bull’s-eye of severe weather for the second day in a row. Tornadoes were reported in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. By Judson Jones Judson Jones is a meteorologist and reporter ...

Kylee Miller is designated as a Certified Broadcast Meteorologist by the American Meteorological Society. You can watch her on CBS Chicago. Severe weather season has been off to a very active start in ...

Tornadoes still form regularly in the plains at the center of the U.S. In 2025, of the 1,559 tornadoes reported by NOAA's Storm Prediction Center, Texas still came in first place with 162 twisters.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — As Storm Team 8 looks back on the 70th anniversary of the F5 tornado that hit Standale, we were curious if modern homes would be able to better withstand the wind if a ...