Tornado of the week: Leoti, Kansas and the stationary mothership of May 21, 2016
Sometimes you don't need a long-lasting tornado to see a big show.
Tag: Supercells
Tornado Weekly: May 5-11, 2013
The tornado drought lives on, at least for another week. Some picturesque supercells made up for lack of spiny things.
Tornado Weekly: April 21-27, 2013
Our new norm during peak tornado months seems to be "quiet." This final full week of April 2013 was about…
Tornado Weekly: April 14-20, 2013
Another week, another winterlike storm system traversing the country. Predictions of large a large tornado event in the Plains didn't…
Tornado Weekly: April 7-13, 2013
The second week of April began with much anticipation as a strong upper-level trough pushed out into the Plains. Instead,…
Understanding basic tornadic radar signatures
When tracking storms on radar, some of the most visually impressive and complex looking storms are tornadic supercells. They often…