Above: Damage from an F4 tornado that tore through the heart of Omaha, Nebraska, on Easter Sunday 1913 (March 23). It was part of the worst tornado outbreak on record for eastern Nebraska and ...

The play by Rajiv Joseph comes to the Vortex Theatre stage Friday through Sunday, from Friday, Feb. 14, through March 9. The production, under the direction of Stephanie Grilo, features two sets ...

As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes – a rare but dangerous phenomenon in which wildfires create their own weather.

What’s shaping up to be the most expansive polar vortex in over a decade is about to plunge much of North America, including nearly all of Canada, into the coldest temperatures the country has ...

The National Wildfire Coordinating Group's glossary of wildland fire terms doesn't include an entry for fire tornado, but it defines a fire whirl as a "spinning vortex column of ascending hot air ...

Fire Tornadoes Pose a Threat in California. A Fire Lab Shows How They Work As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but ...

The system, known as a polar vortex, is forecast to bring subzero temperatures to the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and deep into the South. And it looks as if we may get more arctic blasts in the coming ...

“We were shut down for a few days. Then you got the ice storm and the snow that just hit so it’s like a double whammy.” The tornado and the snowstorm caused Brodie’s store to shut down for a few days ...

Tornado sirens are the most prevalent across Tornado Alley, the Midwest, and Southeast. To mitigate any confusion, these sirens will double for industry and weather emergencies, as much of ...

A polar vortex is slated to sweep most of the continental United States bringing a hazardous freeze to millions of Americans from the Deep South to the Northeast Saturday going into next week.