As a violent and deadly month of tornadoes comes to an end, the atmosphere over parts of the U.S. will continue to produce outbreaks of severe storms.

Tornadoes, those swirling, destructive columns of air, have long fascinated and terrified us. Traditionally, “Tornado Alley” has been synonymous with the Great Plains of the ... Read more The post Tornado Alley Is Shifting East—Here’s Why It Matters appeared first on weather-fox.

All of the forecast data continues to be very consistent on timing, strength and location of strong to severe thunderstorms today. Here’s a look at what we can expect across Lower Michigan in ...

An impactful storm will hug the Pacific coast with wind and rain, but the storm will trigger the most prolific thunderstorm activity of the year so far, and perhaps recent years for the Northwest into Friday.

National Weather Service weather balloon releases — tracking temperature, pressure and wind speed — have been temporarily suspended in Omaha, Nebraska, and Rapid City, South Dakota, because of staff shortages and reduced at six other sites in the Midwest and Great Plains, according to agency memos.

Four tornadoes touched down across the Mid-South on March 31, 2023, including three EF-3 tornadoes and an EF-1 tornado. In Wynne, Arkansas, where one of those EF-3 tornadoes touched down, Wynne Police Chief Richard Dennis reported "total destruction."

In recent years, Tennessee and the Southeast have seen an uptick in tornado activity as weather patterns shift. Is there a new "tornado alley"?

Historically centered in the Midwest—particularly in states like Oklahoma and Kansas—the heart of tornado season is now shifting southward. The "Deep South" Alley, including states like Mississippi, Tennessee, and Arkansas, is facing an increased frequency of tornadoes.

More tornadoes in the Southeast put more population centers in the bullseye of what some researchers are calling a new Tornado Alley. A study posted on the American Meteorological Society’s ...