Tennessee leads the nation in the number of nocturnal tornadoes that destroy buildings and ranks among the top states for total deaths.

The nation's longest "drought" for the most extreme type of tornado has come to an end, scientists from the National Weather Service announced. The tornado that ended the 12-year gap actually hit back ...

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BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - UPDATE (9/22/2025): The NWS confirms that 20 tornadoes touched down on Sunday, September 14, in central North Dakota. This puts North Dakota’s 2025 total tornado count well in ...

Destructive winds sweeping across South Australia have damaged roofs, fences and caused power outages, with the BOM recording two "likely" tornadoes in Adelaide's northern suburbs. The Bureau of ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - The National Weather Service (NWS) New Orleans office has updated the tornado damage surveys for tornadoes that touched down in Jackson County in late October. Initially, two ...