NORFOLK, Va. — Over the past several weeks, we’ve explored moments that reshaped how we understand severe weather: from the devastation of the Tri-State Tornado to the groundbreaking forecasts at Tinker Air Force Base, to the widespread destruction of the... See more
GLOUCESTER, Va. — Fifteen years ago, one of the most destructive tornado outbreaks in local history tore across eastern Virginia and North Carolina, leaving a lasting mark on the region. On April 16, 2011, a powerful line of storms evolved into multiple t... See more
On March 18, 1925, one of the most devastating weather disasters in American history tore across the Midwest. Known as the Tri-State Tornado, this apparent single storm carved a path of destruction more than 200 miles long, crossing Missouri, Illinois, an... See more
On March 18, 1925, one of the most devastating weather disasters in American history tore across the Midwest. Known as the Tri-State Tornado, this apparent single storm carved a path of destruction more than 200 miles long, crossing Missouri, Illinois, an... See more
Today, meteorologists routinely track storms moving across the country. Radar shows rain approaching, satellites follow hurricanes along the coast, and forecast models predict where systems will go next. But in the mid-1700s, the idea that storms had thei... See more
