(CNN) — Here’s some background information about tornadoes, rotating columns of air that often, but not always, are visible as funnel clouds. According to the National Weather Service, in 2023 ...

A rare February tornado swept through a swath of eastern Tennessee on Thursday night, killing a mother and daughter and injuring at least three other people as it caused severe property damage ...

Debris from an EF3 tornado in Central Arkansas on March 31, 2023, sits on Robert Brown's lawn on Lefever Lane. Brown is one of the victims named in the state's lawsuit against Capital City Tree ...

DO NOT STAND UNDER A TREE AND GET ... After the tornado hits a crew form the NWS surveys the damage. That's when it gets a rating from EF0 with winds of 65-85 mph to an EF5 being the highest ...

The year’s first deadly US tornado struck after dark Thursday, killing two people in a small East Tennessee community as the first of five back-to-back, jet stream-driven winter storms pummeled ...

The NWS surveyors said the tornado touched down just east of Highway 56 north of Center Grove in Jackson County, where hundreds of trees were snapped and uprooted. There was also minor roof damage ...

Drone footage showed a home damaged and trees uprooted after a possible tornado touched down in Kentucky’s Rockcastle County during severe thunderstorms early on February 6. The National Weather ...

The southern-most counties of Kentucky are under a tornado watch on Feb. 6 ... a barn on Red Hill Road in Rockcastle County and downed trees in between Sextons Creek and Island City in Owsley ...

The tornado of EF5 strength and two miles wide touched down May 20 killing at least 24 people and leaving behind extensive damage to homes and businesses. U.S. President Barack Obama promised federal ...

A bill making its way through the state Senate would institute a licensing program for certain people who drive Oklahoma's roadways in pursuit of tornadoes and severe weather. The idea faces ...