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Worst tornado season since 2011, two states top the list
The 2025 tornado season has been the worst since 2011, with most of the tornadoes tracking through two states.
On This Day: 1999 tornado outbreak kills dozens in Plains states
On May 3, 1999, 76 tornadoes tore across the U.S. Plains states, killing about 50 people and injuring hundreds.
May Is The Most Active Month For Tornadoes In the US, But Not All Years Deliver On This Expectation
May's average number of tornadoes is the most of any month, with 260. Several atmospheric ingredients make May ripe for ...
Maps Show States Facing Severe Thunderstorm, Tornado Risk This Week
Hail, downpours, and even isolated tornadoes are possible for a swath of the country throughout the coming week, ...
Deadly weekend storm system threatens more tornadoes, flooding rains for parts of US
The National Weather Service has warned of a large storm system bringing heavy rain and a threat of tornadoes to the Ohio and ...
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Analyzing tornado intensity and distribution in the United States
NORFOLK, Va. — Between 2007 and 2025, the United States has experienced thousands of tornadoes, varying in intensity as classified by the Enhanced Fujita, or EF Scale. This scale, implemented in ...
Midwest Faces Hail and Tornado Threats as Storms Move Through
The severe weather is typical for this time of year but also unpredictable. Forecasters said Texas may see hail as large as ...
Tornado counts nearly double historical average for spring 2025. How does Oklahoma compare?
Oklahoma has seen only a handful of tornadoes in 2025, far below other states in Dixie Alley that have seen massive tornado outbreaks spawning.
Deadly storms, some with up to 90-mph gusts, tore across more than a dozen states Tuesday. Now, more storms are ramping up flood risks
Another day of extreme weather is unfolding in the United States Wednesday after violent storms roared through more than a ...
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On This Day: 1999 tornado outbreak kills dozens in Plains states
In 1999, 76 tornadoes tore across the U.S. Plains states ... In 2007, Queen Elizabeth II began her first visit to the United States in 16 years. In 2007, British toddler Madeleine McCann goes ...