The Joplin tornado tore through the Missouri city on May 22, 2011. Here’s everything to know about the natural disaster, ...

The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac will initiate the Michigan Statewide Tornado Drill using NOAA Weather Radio ...

But in that time, weather forecasting has gotten better and the technology more precise. Radar can pinpoint a troublesome storm to within almost a city block or a familiar landmark in the country.

Strong tornadoes are possible near Chicago, while blizzard conditions have been blasting Nebraska and Kansas. Farther south, ...