While EF-5 tornadoes are rare, most wouldn't have expected the United States to go more than a decade without experiencing a twister of that magnitude. But that's exactly what happened. Originally ...

Sometimes worlds, or in this case a major weather event and a meteorological phenomenon, do collide. Connor McCarty and other storm chasers captured footage of a tornado spinning next to a rainbow in ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Northwest Ohio has a long and sobering history of powerful tornadoes. From the infamous Palm Sunday outbreak to the tragic overnight strike in Millbury, these storms have left deep ...

A deadly tornado that tore across southeastern North Dakota this summer has been upgraded to an EF5 with winds topping 200 mph (322 kph), the strongest classification of tornado and the first on ...

The El Reno tornado, Joplin tornado and Tri-State tornado are among the biggest and most damaging twisters in U.S. history. Tornadoes can be more than a mile wide and have wind speeds greater than 300 ...

On Aug. 28, 1990, an F-5 tornado tore through Kendall and Will Counties, killing 29 people and injuring more than 350. The half-mile-wide storm packed winds over 200 mph, destroyed 470 homes, and ...

MORTON, Texas — SUNY Oswego students in the Oswego Chasers Program were in Tornado Alley in late May and early June chasing several "twisters." The program noted that students witnessed an EF-2 ...

Montezuma County faces three tornado warnings as storm hits near state line The Four Corners area is a long ways off from Tornado Alley. Even so, southern Utah might as well have been Kansas on ...

The National Weather Service said the twister's path went on for about 20 miles, covered a width of 300 yards and estimated ...

We haven't seen much severe weather recently in the U.S., but the country hasn't been nearly that fortunate in past Augusts. On Aug. 28, 1990, 35 years ago today, an F5 tornado raked through two ...