The spring season has arrived and the StormTracker 59 Weather Team has you covered when severe weather threatens the two ...

The West Virginia Statewide Tornado Drill is scheduled for 11 a.m. on March 25, 2025. During the drill, the Emergency Alert ...

Officials told 12 News that West Virginia gets tornadoes almost every year, adding that last year was very busy, particularly for the Charleston-Huntington area.

When a tornado rolled through Jefferson County on March 14, many residents were able to get to safety. And while the outdoor ...

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

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

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

Most tornado warnings cite "radar indicated rotation" as the reason the warning was issued. That means a severe thunderstorm is exhibiting signs of strong rotation on Doppler radar, which ...