Weather experts use two terms most often to categorize tornado threats: watch and warning. Recognizing the difference between ...

On Wednesday, much of Hampton Roads was under a tornado watch at some point. Knowing the meaning of different alerts is ...

Be prepared to act quickly if the weather worsens. A watch does not mean a tornado has been spotted; it serves as a heads-up that dangerous weather could develop. A tornado warning means a tornado ...

When it comes to severe weather events like tornadoes and flash floods, what's the difference between a watch and warning, and which is worse?

The U.S. sees about 1,200 tornadoes each year. Experts say watching forecasts and knowing the meaning of different stages of ...

The tornado watch is in effect until 2 p.m. in Chatham, Bulloch, Screven, and other nearby counties. A watch means the conditions are ripe for tornados to form, but it does not mean there is ...

A line of storms will move into metro Atlanta on Saturday and Sunday with hail, damaging winds and tornadoes possible. Here's ...

When it comes to severe weather, especially tornadoes, it helps to know how these storms form and what you need to do when ...

Several tornado warnings have been issued in Missouri, while Georgia's governor declares a state of emergency.

Thousands of power outages were reported Saturday as a deadly severe weather outbreak moved across the Midwest and South.