Since 1989, tornado frequency has been increasing farther north and out east. 6 Michigan and 5 Ohio counties landed among the 100 most vulnerable counties in our ranking. With large populations ...

Tornado Speed One of the most striking attributes of tornadoes is their incredible speed. The wind speeds within a tornado can sometimes exceed 300 miles per hour. This immense force makes them ...

Tropical Storm Helene unleashed heavy rain and flooding across central North Carolina ... about the increasing frequency of severe weather in the state. The tornadoes brought back memories of ...

The terms “Tornado Alley” and “Dixie Alley” may be familiar to some of you. They refer to parts of the Great Plains and Deep South that see a high frequency of tornadoes each year.

A tornado with peak 100-mph winds damaged homes, businesses and a hospital in the Eastern North Carolina city of Kinston Thursday afternoon, a National Weather Service storm-damage survey team ...