Located 15,000 light-years away in a region of the Milky Way brimming with stars, gas and dust, this object could be a highly magnetized dead star like a neutron or white dwarf, Curtin University’s ...

As Kentucky braced for the possibility of more severe weather Tuesday night, the National Weather Service said the tornado that hit Pulaski and Laurel counties late Friday was an EF-4, with winds ...

A watch means a tornado is possible, while a warning means a tornado has been spotted. Knox County doesn't use outdoor tornado sirens because alerts can provide more specific information ...

Nearly 900 tornadoes have torn through more than 30 states so far this year, killing dozens of people, shredding buildings and landscapes across big chunks of the Eastern U.S., and costing billions.

The National Weather Service has determined a tornado brought down trees during Friday's severe weather in Washington County.See the tornado damage in the video player aboveTree damage was found ...

Authorities were cleaning up Monday after tornadoes struck two Kansas towns — Grinnell and Plevna — on Sunday. Grinnell, a city of just over 250 and 256 miles northwest of Wichita, was ...

Multiple tornadoes have been confirmed in Kentucky after severe storms devastated communities starting May 16. An EF-3 tornado tore through Russell, Pulaski, and Laurel counties, resulting in ...

St. Louis continues to clean up and recover from a deadly EF3 tornado that hit the area on Friday. Five people were killed in the tornado. Valerie Mahaffey, Actress on ‘Northern Exposure ...

A tornado watch is issued when the environment is capable of producing tornadoes. If you're driving, particularly on interstates or highways, do not try to outrun a tornado. Take cover ...

ST. LOUIS — Damage survey crews on Saturday afternoon reported St. Louis was hit by an EF3 tornado Friday afternoon, meaning winds were at most 165 mph. The National Weather Service said it is ...

This large tornado was caught touching down live on the AccuWeather Network by Tony Laubach from Blodgett, Missouri, on May 16. The central and eastern U.S. continue to face a high tornado risk.

Severe thunderstorms and high winds caused tornado warnings across several Michigan counties Thursday night and Friday morning. Wind speeds reached 75 mph, causing power outages for more than ...