Spring is the most active time for tornadoes in Mississippi, with April being the peak month. A La Niña weather pattern may mean fewer tornadoes overall, but those that form could be more severe.

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists have issued a tornado watch in four states ahead of severe weather expected ...

The National Weather Service has issued several tornado warnings on Thursday, March 26, across the Midwest, including several cities in Ohio and Indiana. Officials also warn of heavy rainfall with ...

A tornado watch was issued for parts of Ohio and Pennsylvania on March 26. A tornado watch means conditions are favorable for tornadoes, while a warning means a tornado is imminent or occurring. The ...

The National Weather Service confirmed at least three tornadoes touched down in central Ohio during Thursday’s strong thunderstorms. According to a report from the NWS office in Wilmington, a tornado ...

Tornadoes can be erratic and extremely dangerous. Brent Koops/NOAA Weather in Focus Photo Contest 2015, CC BY I have seen the center of a monster. Most people describe the sound of a tornado as like a ...

All of central Ohio is now under a tornado watch as storms begin moving through the region, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington. Franklin, Delaware, Licking, Fairfield, Madison, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After a powerful storm tears through a community, a few big questions often follow: Was it really a tornado? And if so, how strong ...

A round of severe thunderstorms produced several likely tornadoes in Iowa on Thursday, April 2. The storms moved through central Iowa around 3 p.m. and continued to strengthen as they moved east ...

Don't let some cloudy skies fool you. If you hear a tornado siren on Wednesday, March 25, it's only a test. As part of Severe Weather Awareness Week, counties across Iowa will be testing their outdoor ...