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100 years ago, the deadliest tornado in the history of the United States lasted for three and a half hours and traveled at up to 73 mph.
Someone’s going to have to come up with a name for last week’s convulsion of deadly tornadoes across the South. “Super Outbreak” is already taken — and this one has already overtaken ...
The deadliest North Dakota tornado on record took place June 20, 1957, in Fargo, an F5 that claimed 10 lives. While the National Weather Service has yet to officially classify this weekend’s ...
Iowa had 98 tornadoes in April and May of 2024, but only three in that period this year. What's different about Iowa's 2025 tornado season?
The single worst tornado outbreak in Western Pennsylvania’s history. 16 tornadoes on our side of the state. Four of them, EF4s and the only ever recorded EF5 in Pennsylvania, ravaged much of ...
One of America's deadliest tornadoes tore through a Wisconsin town hosting a circus more than 125 years ago. Gollmar Brothers Circus was in New Richmond, Wisconsin, on June 12, 1899, bringing a ...
In 2004, Frances, a tropical storm by the time it reached the Carolinas, spawned 45 tornadoes in South Carolina and 11 in North Carolina.
Not only has the region seen more than double its yearly tornado total, but meteorologists say it's also had a "disproportionately high" number of violent twisters.
The tornado that damaged St. Louis on May 16 unleashed more than $1 billion in damage. St. Louis is what senior research meteorologist Harold Brooks calls “rich with tornado history.” In 1896 one of ...
Impact of worst tornado outbreak in Mercer County still felt 40 years later The last few years have proven that tornadoes do happen in western Pennsylvania. We’ve had dozens of touchdowns since ...