Jet streams play a key role in how tornadoes are formed. When it comes to tornadoes, you’ve seen them, and you’ve seen what they can do. But do you really know how a tornado forms into that monstrous ...

Most of the strongest tornadoes form within isolated rotating thunderstorms called supercells where a deep rotating ...

SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WLOX) - During the hot summer months, it may seem like afternoon showers and storms become a daily occurrence. What exactly causes this pattern to restart each morning? There is a ...

This video explains how microbursts develop during severe thunderstorms. Straight-line winds are common during severe thunderstorms in North Carolina and can cause damage to homes and property from ...

Brisbane hailstorm: how all the key atmospheric ingredients combined to create the perfect conditions for giant hail on ...

Here in Oklahoma, we know severe weather all too well. Tornadoes, hail, and strong spring storms are part of our landscape. But another type of severe weather—hurricanes—can sometimes reach us too, ...

A daily risk of severe thunderstorms will continue to shift eastward toward the Appalachians in the coming days. The main threat will be from high wind gusts, AccuWeather meteorologists advise. The ...