Federal government cuts to a weather radar research group will limit the ability of weather forecasters to spot coming ...

A powerful storm system that stalled over states from Texas to Ohio for several days in early April 2025 wreaked havoc across the region, with deadly tornadoes, mudslides and flooding as rivers rose.

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Scientists have never quite understood how hail works. Meet the storm chasers trying to change that. Scientists have never ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Since the 1970s, efforts by storm chasing scientists have given a few glimpses behind the curtain of the tornado. The simple truth is that the erratic and violent winds in the ...

Tornadoes are rapidly rotating columns of air that extend from the base of a convective cloud, typically a supercell thunderstorm, to the ground, characterized by intense vertical vorticity and a ...