April marks the onset of intense tornado activity in the U.S., driven by warm, moist Gulf air clashing with cooler masses.

After a powerful storm tears through a town, the real investigation begins. Meteorologists hit the ground searching for ...

After severe weather moves out, a different kind of investigation begins as trained tornado survey teams head into damaged ...

March was not kind to the Midwest, which saw round after round of severe storms, including tornadoes, gusty winds and large ...

For generations, Tornado Alley has captured imaginations, from Hollywood blockbusters to real-life storm chasers. But beyond the swirling clouds and dramatic radar images, this region represents a ...

Atmospheric scientist Perry Samson was doing fieldwork when he was unexpectedly caught inside a tornado—making him one of the few such people who have lived to tell the tale ...

If you have recently been in or near a tornado, your experience can help improve tornado forecasting!

Tornadoes are rapidly rotating columns of air that extend from the base of a convective cloud, typically a supercell thunderstorm, to the ground, characterized by intense vertical vorticity and a ...

Colorado's weekend tornado outbreak was not unusual. Here's the science. To stream WWL TV on your phone, you need the WWL TV app.