A quirky aspect of the way we measure twisters helps explain why there hasn't been a top-tier-rated tornado in 12 years.

Mississippi's tornado season typically peaks in the spring, with April being the most active month. The strongest tornadoes, rated EF5, have hit Mississippi six times on record. The deadliest ...

Each story in the KXAN Data Hub is updated as new data becomes available. AUSTIN (KXAN) — More than 9,800 tornadoes have been reported across the Lone Star State since 1950, according to data ...

It may be hard to believe that with an average of 1,200 tornadoes each year in the United States, we haven’t seen an EF5-rated twister in more than 11 years. But that doesn’t mean the number ...

Many residents in the Columbus area were rudely awakened by the unsettling sound of tornado sirens blaring in the predawn hours of Feb. 28, 2024.

ALL RIGHT, WE’LL CHECK BACK IN WITH YOU, JORDAN. THANK YOU. MEANTIME, THE HALE COUNTY TORNADO DAMAGED MULTIPLE HOMES ALONG COUNTY ROAD TEN. YOU’RE TAKING A LOOK AT PART OF THE TWISTER’S PATH WHERE IT ...

Here’s the latest: • Potent thunderstorms reach the East: Some storms prompted early morning severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings in parts of the Carolinas. These damaging storms continued ...

Spring is almost here and while it's always welcome after the colder months of winter, it brings violent weather and this spring Mississippi could experience more tornadoes than most springs.

A wind storm, rain, thunder and lightning on Monday knocked out power across the Salem area with a tornado warning issued for ...