The year’s first deadly US tornado struck after dark Thursday, killing two people in a small East Tennessee community as the first of five back-to-back, jet stream-driven winter storms pummeled ...

Grazulis believes Worcester was probably an F5, although it is officially ranked as an F4 by SPC. In the early 1970s, Grazulis collected early tornado footage to create the world’s first ...

They may also bring: waterspouts, which can be a danger to boaters and cause damage near the coast tropical tornadoes, though these are rare. Waterspouts are occasional visitors to tropical (and ...