There are thousands of thunderstorms in the United States each year, but only a few become strong enough to spin up a tornado ...

DALLAS — As severe weather season intensifies, WFAA's meteorologists are breaking down the science behind one of nature’s most powerful and destructive forces: tornadoes. Tornado formation ...

This mesocyclone is like the storm's engine, driving the rotation necessary for tornado formation. Unlike ordinary ...

With so much potential for tornadic weather recently in central Ohio, we want to take some time today to break down how tornadoes form, what kind of damage they can bring and what the different ...

NASA has identified the origin of a striking image known as the "cosmic tornado," a frothy formation officially named Herbig-Haro 49-50. This phenomenon is a random alignment of outflows produced ...

Tornadoes are among the most powerful and unpredictable natural disasters, forming under specific atmospheric conditions. These violent, rotating columns of air extend from thunderstorms to the ...