A video shared from Plevna, Kansas, shows a massive wedge tornado being illuminated by flashes of lightning as it spins across the landscape on Monday, May 19.

Maryland residents will participate in the Great Maryland Twister Test on Wednesday, April 9, at 10 a.m. to practice tornado safety procedures. The statewide drill, coordinated by the Maryland ...

While Maryland schools, businesses and organizations can drill at 10 a.m., they are encouraged to practice their tornado drill at any time. As part of its tornado preparation advice, MDEM outlines ...

has issued tornado watches for a number of counties in North and South Carolina. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorm warnings and watches are in effect in North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland.

The risk on Tuesday could include the chance of an isolated strong tornado — though many wild cards remain in the forecast. It’s perhaps the first classic spring storm system, ushering in a ...

Twenty-three years ago, the historic La Plata tornado hit southern Maryland and parts of the Eastern Shore on April 28. RELATED: Ranking the strongest tornadoes in the DMV The storm began in West ...