This week in science: the genetic secrets of the 'vampire squid from hell'; a dinosaur superhighway; the longest known ...

A team of astronomers studying the distribution of galaxies in nearby space has discovered something truly extraordinary: a ...

A team of 22 meteorologists and weather experts spent years developing the first standardized dust storm scale. It's designed ...

The largest spinning structure ever seen was a giant rotating filament of the cosmic web, a rotation with clues about how ...

Some weather events were not just impactful – they also served as the instigator for significant leaps forward in the field of meteorology. June 20, 1957, 68 years ago, was one of those days. That ...

ATLANTA — North Georgia has experienced an active spring of extreme weather, including the highest number of tornadoes on record for the month of May across the 11Alive viewing area. Sharing your ...

Storm Of Passion founder Ryan Shepard answers questions about storm chasing, including recent NOAA budget cuts, why his TIV-2 is so important to understanding tornadoes and a close call he once had.

One muggy day in July 1986, a news helicopter was recording footage of a festival in Minneapolis when the pilot and photographer glimpsed a tornado over nearby Brooklyn Park. They moved toward it, ...

So far, 2011 has proved a year destined for the tornado record books. Nearly 1,200 tornadoes have swarmed the United States this year, according to preliminary numbers from the National Oceanic and ...

Long-term trends haven’t shown an overall increase in the number of tornadoes across the nation. But in 2018, one study found ...