Ian Livingston

Top U.S. tornado videos of 2017

It was an above average year for tornado numbers, and many were breathtaking.

9 years ago

A look at tornadoes by rating (maps)

Examining tornadoes by a 0-5 ranking offers some clues to their patterns.

9 years ago

Best chase ever: Dodge City tornadofest of May 24, 2016

A tale of the day which featured a dozen twisters from one storm, all atop some of the best terrain…

9 years ago

A look at all the tornado warnings since 2008 (maps)

Tornado warnings outpace tornadoes by about 2.5 to 1. But where are they most common year-to-year?

9 years ago

2017 is off to a record-breaking start for tornadoes and severe weather. Will it continue?

Signs might also point to an active April, but beyond that is trickier.

9 years ago

Weather patterns that favor lots of tornadoes during each month of the year

While certain rules hold all year, each month has its own nuances.

9 years ago

Recent high risk storm outlooks usually foreshadow a major tornado outbreak

High risks from the Storm Prediction Center are very bad news.

9 years ago

Top U.S. tornado videos of 2016

While it was light on overall numbers, the year was packed with incredible tornadoes.

10 years ago

Reviewing the 2016 tornado year with the “Ice Station Housman” podcast

The year was relatively quiet, but there were a number of memorable events.

10 years ago

Tornadoes have scoured the landscape on Election Day before

One of the most turbulent U.S. elections ever is coming to a close. It could be worse.

10 years ago