Jeff Frame

Clinical assistant professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Teaches courses on introductory meteorology, synoptic-scale weather systems, weather forecasting, and severe thunderstorm dynamics. See full bio.

This is how the ‘surprise’ Indiana and Ohio tornado outbreak of August 24, 2016 happened

It's not often that a bunch of tornadoes happen with little notice. Could we have seen it coming?

8 years ago

The science behind the Oklahoma and Arkansas tornadoes of March 25, 2015

The tornado drought of March 2015 came to an end with a fatal tornado in northeast Oklahoma and another hit…

9 years ago

The story behind the historic tornado and severe weather drought of early 2015

You've probably heard tornadoes are running at all-time lows (again). Take a deep dive into why that's the case and…

9 years ago