This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) – Weather experts are ...

An EF5 tornado that tore through the Oklahoma City area on May 24, 2011, cost the metro area several lives and left many residents without homes. But now, researchers hope the storm can offer clues ...

In the climax of the classic 1996 disaster movie Twister, scientists are able to map a tornado by deploying a bunch of sensors into a storm, but not before nearly being sucked up by an F5 tornado. Now ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Supercell thunderstorms are giant tempests with powerful rotating ...

HESSTON, Kan. (KSNW) – The simulator maybe small, but it gives an experience that is both informative and emotional. From emergency alerts to actual wind and rain, nearly 1,000 people felt the ...

Weather forecasting is a powerful tool. During hurricane season, for instance, meteorologists create computer simulations to ...

AMES, Iowa (KCRG) - From Greenfield to Minden this year, Iowa towns experienced tornadoes tearing through their streets. Iowa State University meteorologists and engineers are researching tornadoes, ...

Some 1,200 tornadoes pass through the United States each year — more than any other country on Earth. And, within the U.S., Tornado Alley is their main route. Scientists have now re-created a ...

Scientists have developed the first numerical polarimetric radar simulator to study and characterize scattering mechanisms of debris particles in tornadoes. Characterizing the debris field of a ...

CINCINNATI (Scott Dimmich) -- It may be hard to imagine a large tornado slicing through downtown Cincinnati, but just because it hasn't happened yet doesn't mean it won't happen in the future. It ...