A tornado unlike anything you've ever seen. One meteorologist described it as the "strangest tornado of all time." ...

Marion County Emergency Management Director Jeff Anderson said four homes were damaged from the tornado, which he described as "a long, rope-like funnel." Three of the homes sustained minor damage ...

From ropes to wedges, tornadoes come in all shapes and sizes, and just like snowflakes, no two twisters are exactly the same. Here are 10 types of whirlwinds that can occur when severe weather ...

Tornado Speed One of the most striking attributes of tornadoes is their incredible speed. The wind speeds within a tornado ...

TORNADO ALLEY — It looks like something out of a movie. But it was reality for those in and around Arnett, Oklahoma, on May 18 when an aggressive-looking rope tornado touched down. A few (brave ...

Tornadoes are all unique when it comes to various factors, including how far they travel and how long they last. Rare ones can track for multiple hours and over 100 miles, while others last a ...

The Storm Prediction Center also issued a tornado watch for eastern Kansas, and western and central Missouri through 4 a.m., with the potential for "a few" tornadoes and damaging winds up to 75 mph.

The rope-out phases lasted an unusually long time, ... A second tornado touched down about 5:09 p.m. and lasted until about 5:23 p.m. while passing precariously close to Briggs.

The Great Plains has long been considered the country’s tornado hotbed. But in the past two decades, a swath of the southeastern US has proven much more deadly.

Rope tornadoes, named after their long, thin appearance, can be just the start of the evolution of a twister. A rope tornado spotted near LaGrange, Wyoming, on June 5, 2009.