From skinny ropes to mile-wide monsters, no two twisters are the same. Here’s what you need to know to tell a wedge from a ...

Tornado sirens are a critical part of Oklahoma’s severe weather warning system, designed to alert residents when dangerous storms are nearby. The concept dates back to World War II and the Cold War, ...

It’s been a weird few weeks for weather across the United States. While the West braces for the peak of a record-breaking heat wave, massive snowstorms and hail pummel several states in the Midwest.

Video of a landspout, which is a a type of tornado, was caught on camera near the Utah-Idaho border this week. Chase Thomason ...

Tornado season began March 1, and in just two weeks, it has already produced several large and deadly storms. The most recent struck Indiana, killing two people. Last year, tornadoes killed 68 people.

A tornado touches down in rural grasslands studded with trees and houses - Domenichini Giuliano/Shutterstock Tornadoes are a special kind of terrifying. You never know when one will form, and they can ...

Springtime often brings the highest risk for severe weather, including tornadoes, but Horry County officials say most local buildings are not designed specifically to withstand tornado-force winds.

Each year, an average of more than 130 tornadoes touch down across Texas, the highest average of any state, and with April and May – the peak of tornado season – right around the corner, the risk is ...

How do storm sirens work in Oklahoma? News 9 Meteorologist Megan Gold shares how the state’s largest city and some small Oklahoma towns operate storm sirens. Tornado sirens are a critical part of ...