Forming in the supercell 5km out of Kaimkillenbun, a tornado was also seen by residents, and storm chaser Justin Noonan captured stunning footage as the funnel formed and touched the ground.

Forming in the supercell 5km out of Kaimkillenbun, a tornado was also seen by residents, and storm chaser Justin Noonan captured stunning footage as the funnel formed and touched the ground.

Identified as a supercell with a mesocyclone, the cloud formation carried the potential to unleash tornadoes, strong winds, and hail, according to meteorological experts. A massive storm cloud ...

A large storm hit the Western Downs about 4pm and left hundreds of residents without power, and at Kaimkillenbum residents reported that a tornado was formed in the supercell. Ergon Energy reports ...

(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but dangerous phenomenon in which wildfires create their ...

As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but dangerous phenomenon in which wildfires create their own weather.

LOS ANGELES – Fire tornadoes are a rare and frightening phenomenon that can be produced by wildfires. These fiery whirlwinds of flames form when gusty winds interact with intense heat columns ...

A Jan. 9 Threads post (direct link, archive link) shows what appears to be two tornadoes moving through a burning rural landscape. “Did you know that Cali gets fire tornadoes?!” the post reads.

Fire tornadoes could result from the Los Angeles wildfires. A firefighting helicopter drops water as the Palisades fire grows near the Mandeville Canyon neighborhood and Encino, California ...