This is the terrifying moment a waterspout tornado raged across the sea in Thailand. The vortex sparked alarm when it began whirling off Koh Chang island in Rayong province at 11 am local time on May ...

Toll-takers on the Venetian Causeway were in their booths as the tornado swept through just yards away, tearing into trees at ...

Both tornadic and straight-line winds can be very damaging, but meteorologist can identify the type of storm both from radar ...

Atmospheric rivers are more typical in the West, but this one may bring flooding rainfall and severe storms to the Southeast, ...

What makes them dangerous is how quickly they develop. These tornadoes often spin up within minutes and sometimes go undetected on radar. They don’t always come from big, dramatic supercells but they ...

When they dip their curved necks into the water, the birds use their feet, heads, and beaks to create swirling water tornadoes to efficiently group their prey together and slurp up them up.

During severe thunderstorms, we look for certain shapes and visual ques to determine if a tornado has formed. On radar, we can look at something called a correlation coefficient (CC) to spot a TDS.

In recent weeks, top stories have featured violent weather with tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail and flooding that injured people and infrastructures, and even caused fatalities. How do these ...

THIS IS CALLED WIND SHEAR. NOW THESE ARE ONLY PART OF THE INGREDIENTS THAT GO INTO MAKING A TORNADO. WITH THIS SURFACE LEVEL WINDS AND STRONGER UPPER LEVEL WINDS, SOMETIMES THIS CAN RESULT IN A ...