Staffing cuts forced the National Weather Service to cut early morning weather balloon launches. Then two tornado outbreaks this spring caught forecasters by surprise.

Multiple destructive twisters struck the central US on Friday afternoon during a tornado outbreak that capped a weeklong ...

The tornadoes could cause "considerable damage," such as tearing roofs off houses and uprooting large trees.

Rare twin EF3s: Two long-track EF3 tornadoes struck Mississippi in one night, damaging hundreds of homes and injuring at least 17 people. Overnight danger: The tornadoes hit between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m.

Overnight EF3 tornadoes: Two powerful EF3 twisters struck after dark, with one tracking 70 miles and causing widespread damage but no deaths. Hundreds of homes hit: Preliminary estimates show around ...

MOLINE, Illinois — A tornado outbreak hit the greater Quad Cities region during Friday's storms. As of Monday afternoon, the National Weather Service Quad Cities (NWS QC) has confirmed seven tornadoes ...