Researchers at the University of Kansas have shown the National Severe Storms Laboratory's Warn-on-Forecast System (WoFS) has potential to help weather forecasters issue warnings to emergency managers ...

Doppler radar stands as the most important modern invention in meteorology, fundamentally transforming how we predict, prepare for, and track severe weather events. Since installations began across ...

New research shows how advanced weather models can warn about tornado danger earlier and help communities prepare with more time.

The Warn-on-Forecast System, a revolutionary new forecasting tool being developed by NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory, seeks to equip forecasters with critical information between watches and ...

Forecasting tornadoes can be complex.When forecasting tornadoes we look at three main ingredients: instability, wind sheer, and an area of focus. We can overlay these ...

Researchers this spring will fan across the Great Plains in what the federal government describes as the most ambitious study ever of tornadoes. As part of the effort, UNL will play a key role in ...

India's weather forecast accuracy for severe events has improved by 30-40% over the past decade, says Union Minister Jitendra ...

Conceptual diagram of the influence of horizontal vortex tubes on tornado genesis and development during the intensification stage: (a) the effect of horizontal vortex tubes on tornado rotation; (b) ...

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (KEYT) - A rare tornado warning surprised many and rattled nerves throughout the Central Coast late Monday night. The warning was issued at 11:21 p.m. on Monday night by the ...