From Logan School's top floor, 11-year-old Othella Silvey should have been able to see her house easily — it was less than ...

It is a century since a powerful tornado ripped through three U.S. states, killing hundreds and injuring thousands.

Tornadoes can have extreme differences in how fast they move. Past history shows they can track as fast as traffic on an ...

An event on the final day of the week-long commemoration for the 100th anniversary of the Tri-State Tornado will take place ...

Even by Plains standards, this was an unusually large, violent tornado outbreak so early in spring. One Kansas tornado was ...

Researches found little evidence that tornadoes were getting weaker. Instead, it appears that a subjective tornado grading system is to blame.

The Enhanced Fujita Scale provides an estimated range of a tornado's wind speeds, based on the tornado's damage.

A quirky aspect of the way we measure twisters helps explain why there hasn't been a top-tier-rated tornado in 12 years.

With the threat of severe weather in Lafayette County tonight and Saturday, a new tornado shelter is now open and available ...

Sirens will sound and alerts will be broadcast in bid to make residents and businesses aware of planning for a natural ...

Thirty-five years ago, an outbreak of tornadoes ripped through Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Iowa, Missouri, and Texas.

The deadliest tornado in recorded U.S. history occurred 100 years ago. The Tri-State Tornado touched down in southeastern ...