Lightning Never Strikes the Same Place Twice It’s a common belief that once lightning has struck a location, it’s safe from ...

Tornado Speed One of the most striking attributes of tornadoes is their incredible speed. The wind speeds within a tornado ...

Sunday afternoon, warm, moist air pushed through southern Minnesota. A cloudy morning gave way to sunshine and strong veering winds made conditions favorable for rotating air. The right recipe for ...

A spinning fire vortex spotted on video Friday among the flames in a raging Pacific Palisades wildfire looks similar to a tornado, but scientists are still examining whether it was a rare fire ...

Thunderstorms affect relatively small areas when compared with most other storms. The typical thunderstorm is 15 miles in diameter and lasts for 30 minutes – but whatever their size, all ...