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Tornado Safety and Preparedness

Which States Get Hit By The Biggest Tornado Outbreaks? Here's The Surprising Answer
March 31, 2023, 9:49 am EDT
States in Tornado Alley are less likely than states in the Midwest and South to be affected by the most far-flung tornado outbreaks.
Here Are The Ingredients That Trigger A Severe Weather Outbreak
March 31, 2023, 9:41 am EDT
What separates a day of ordinary thunderstorms from a severe weather outbreak?
A Tiny Fraction of Violent Tornadoes Claim The Most Lives, As The Recent Mississippi Tornado Illustrated
March 31, 2023, 8:16 am EDT
All tornadoes are dangerous, but the strongest are most often deadly, as recent history shows.
9 Record-Breaking Tornado Stats
March 30, 2023, 3:27 pm EDT
With tornado season ramping up, it's worthwhile to look back at the United States' impressive tornado history.
April Begins What's Typically The Busiest Three Months For Tornadoes In US
March 27, 2023, 3:19 pm EDT
Tornado activity in the U.S. typically peaks from April through June.
March Begins Spring's Tornado Ramp-Up In the U.S.
March 1, 2023, 9:13 am EST
Here's why we typically see the nation's tornado count begin to climb in March.
How Damage Surveys from the National Weather Service Determine a Tornado's Strength, Track
January 17, 2023, 11:58 am EST
Post-storm damage surveys can be more challenging than the forecast.
January's Tornado Outbreak Threat Is Typically Highest In The South
December 30, 2022, 2:17 pm EST
The South, and occasionally areas farther north, can't let its guard down from tornadoes in January.
How Tornadoes Are Rated
December 13, 2022, 8:12 am EST
Tornadoes are incredibly destructive, which inspired scientists to develop a rating scale. Meteorologist Danielle Banks explains how tornadoes are classified.
December U.S. Tornado Record Smashed by Two Outbreaks in Five Days; New State Record For Iowa
October 19, 2022, 3:17 pm EDT
The tornado count we've seen this month isn't just unusual – it's record-breaking.

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