No other state in the country has more hurricane landfalls per year on average than Florida does. Nearly 40% of all ...

The United States recorded at least 1,855 tornadoes in 2024, unofficially surpassing the previous record of 1,814 set in 2004 ...

“It creates a tornado track, and wherever this goes, the destruction is like any other tornado.” In 2018, a fire tornado the size of three football fields killed a firefighter as it exploded in what ...

AND THIS WEEK IS FLORIDA’S SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK. AND PERHAPS YOU JUST MOVED TO FLORIDA. THIS IS A GREAT WAY TO LEARN ...

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

In 2018, a fire tornado the size of three football fields killed a firefighter as it exploded in what already was a vast and devastating wildfire near Redding, about 250 miles (400 kilometers ...

While Texas leads the nation in total tornadoes, the likelihood of encountering one is not necessarily higher for Texans due to the state's vast size. Furthermore, most tornadoes in Texas are weak.

Just over a mile wide, this tornado holds the year's width record. April broke a record, with 49 tornadoes recorded in the month. Previously, it was 40 in 2001. An active pattern continued in May with ...