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 can sometimes exceed 300 miles per hour. This immense force makes them ...

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 ...

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 ...