A team of astronomers studying the distribution of galaxies in nearby space has discovered something truly extraordinary: a ...

Tornadoes remain among the most complex and least understood weather phenomena. Scientists still lack full answers about how ...

A satellite photo from March shows a pair of parallel tornado tracks in Mississippi, leftover from a deadly storm system that ...

A team of 22 meteorologists and weather experts spent years developing the first standardized dust storm scale. It's designed ...

ATLANTA — North Georgia has experienced an active spring of extreme weather, including the highest number of tornadoes on record for the month of May across the 11Alive viewing area. Sharing your ...

So far, 2011 has proved a year destined for the tornado record books. Nearly 1,200 tornadoes have swarmed the United States this year, according to preliminary numbers from the National Oceanic and ...

Storm Of Passion founder Ryan Shepard answers questions about storm chasing, including recent NOAA budget cuts, why his TIV-2 is so important to understanding tornadoes and a close call he once had.

More than 10,000 tornadoes have been reported across Texas since 1950, according to data from the National Oceanic and ...

Some weather events were not just impactful – they also served as the instigator for significant leaps forward in the field of meteorology. June 20, 1957, 68 years ago, was one of those days. That ...

One muggy day in July 1986, a news helicopter was recording footage of a festival in Minneapolis when the pilot and photographer glimpsed a tornado over nearby Brooklyn Park. They moved toward it, ...