David and Edwina Wilson sort through the wreckage of their London, Ky., home after it was destroyed by a tornado on May 16. Violent tornado outbreaks, like the storms that tore through parts of St ...

Meteorologist Cassie Nall spoke to Kelsey Ellis, a severe weather expert at the University of Tennessee, about a shift east in what is known as Tornado Alley.

While Tornado Alley does exist, it is far from the only place to experience such a weather event. According to NOAA’s figures, a whopping 1,200 tornadoes sweep across the U.S. each year.

TORNADO ALLEY — It looks like something out of a movie. But it was reality for those in and around Arnett, Oklahoma, on May 18 when an aggressive-looking rope tornado touched down. A few (brave ...

if something starts to happen, remember that protecting your head is first and foremost, and some very active places in tornado alley. they actually give away football helmets as a protective measure.

Map Shows States Under Tornado Threat as Pineapple-Sized Hail Forecast. Published Jun 08, 2025 at 5:22 AM EDT. By . Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland.

Cecil Cornish, one of the survivors of the EF5 tornado that struck Joplin, Missouri, in 2011, says he has received several messages from supporters since the release of the Netflix documentary ...

This tornado was one of more than 100 that touched down nationally in a 24-hour period, including seven F-5s — collectively killing more than 300 people across 13 states.

As Tornado Alley potentially shifts eastward, Wisconsin may find itself closer to the center of tornado activity -- underscoring the need for vigilance as the severe weather season progresses.

The tornadoes in 2025 have been most prevalent east of the typical “tornado alley” region, which is in the plains. This year, tornadoes have been focused in the Mississippi and Ohio River Valleys.

On Sunday, May 25, an EF-1 tornado ripped through Puerto Varas in southern Chile in South America. It’s estimated that 50-60 tornadoes occur in Chile each year, but this number could be higher.

Liz Deken stands near her home after May 16 tornado damage. It’s the day-to-day challenges that Deken, who acknowledges how lucky she is to have a place to go, that are currently plaguing her family.