The National Weather Service is responsible for issuing watches, warnings and advisories to alert the public when dangerous ...

When "radar indicated rotation" is cited in the warning, it's not yet known if an actual tornado is in progress, but the NWS forecaster wants to provide as much lead time as possible before a ...

Here is some clarity on tornado watch and warning distinctions amid increased weather risks during the spring.

Social media posts blamed the Trump administration’s recent firings for weakening emergency communication systems ...

A meteorologist has told Newsweek cuts overseen by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) could make it ...

The "Race Day" tornadoes of May 30, 2004, were a significant and destructive series of tornadoes that struck the state of Indiana in the United States. The event is often remembered due to the timing ...

During this time, you may be put under a tornado watch or tornado warning. According to the National Weather Service, a tornado watch is when weather conditions could lead to the formation of ...

So how rare are weather warnings that come with the chance of a tornado in Washington? Kristell said that this is the first time the Storm Prediction Center has upgraded a Washington storm to the ...

A tornado warning will tell you specifically what prompted it to be issued. Many are issued based on radar showing rotation, ...