Here are some types of tornadoes — and other ... They are skinnier, sometimes rope-like, and don't last as long as their wedge tornado cousins, so they tend to be more localized and do less ...

With peak tornado season now underway, understanding the distinct types of tornadoes and how to prepare for them has never been more urgent. When most people hear the word "tornado," they envision ...

The FOX Forecast Center described the storm as a “wedge tornado,” a type of twister that is particularly dangerous and wide, which sent storm chasers scrambling to put enough distance between ...

The months of March, April, May and June are regarded as tornado season, according to the National Weather Service. Tornadoes are often spawned during thunderstorms in the central and eastern U.S ...

A tornado watch spanned eight states on Monday. A tornado watch spans the Midwest on Monday, putting millions of Americans on alert -- even as severe weather, including wind and hail, continues to ...