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Low tornado count set to continue through the end of April, but it’s too early to call the season

Low tornado count set to continue through the end of April, but it’s too early to call the season

Tornado season usually heats up in April... just not much this year.
Quincy Vagell
When is the best time of year to schedule a storm chasing vacation?

When is the best time of year to schedule a storm chasing vacation?

Chasing prizes often come down to persistence, but there are ways to play the odds.
Jim Tang
Chasecation 2016, Day 9: Oklahoma joins the party

Chasecation 2016, Day 9: Oklahoma joins the party

You can't make chasing all about tornadoes if you want to have a good time.
Ian Livingston
Chasecation 2016, Day 5: Everything’s bigger in Texas…

Chasecation 2016, Day 5: Everything’s bigger in Texas…

...Including the "busts."
Ian Livingston
Tornado of the week: Katie, Oklahoma dry line beast of May 9, 2016

Tornado of the week: Katie, Oklahoma dry line beast of May 9, 2016

Despite minimal attention in the lead up, May 9 ended up producing about two dozen tornadoes, including the first violent…
Ian Livingston
May 9, 2016 tornado outbreak videos from the Plains and Midwest

May 9, 2016 tornado outbreak videos from the Plains and Midwest

Tornadoes have been confirmed in Oklahoma, Nebraska, and Iowa from the first larger daytime event of the year in that…
U.S. Tornadoes
Historic outbreak sequences: Five major tornado events during the second half of May 1896

Historic outbreak sequences: Five major tornado events during the second half of May 1896

For the first case study on outbreak sequences, we examine two weeks of nearly nonstop tornadoes. Twisters brought devastating results…
Andrew Berrington
November 2015 High Plains tornado outbreak was rare and historic for the region

November 2015 High Plains tornado outbreak was rare and historic for the region

This storm was an oddball. While it hit a place that sees tornadoes with regularity, the timing was kind of…
Ian Livingston
Videos from the May 19, 2015 tornado outbreak

Videos from the May 19, 2015 tornado outbreak

An over-performing day dropped numerous tornadoes across Texas and Oklahoma. A reminder that tornado outbreaks just happen sometimes.
Ian Livingston
May continues being May by delivering waves of tornadoes

May continues being May by delivering waves of tornadoes

While much of the week was fairly tame, it was book ended by larger events. Looks like more tornadoes are…
Ian Livingston
May starts the most active for tornadoes in at least five years, and it could stay busy

May starts the most active for tornadoes in at least five years, and it could stay busy

Now matter how you slice it, the first full week of May 2015 was a big one for tornadoes.
Ian Livingston
Videos from the May 6, 2015 Plains tornado outbreak

Videos from the May 6, 2015 Plains tornado outbreak

The first significant tornado outbreak of 2015 brought tornado activity to a region spanning from Nebraska to Texas.
Ian Livingston

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