The tornado raced across southern Iowa at nearly 45 mph, shredding wind turbines like string cheese. In the town of ...

Sending an instrument-laden rocket into a tornado is quite a few notches past ... [ChasinSpin] and [ReedTimmer] are experienced storm chasers, and have a small fleet of purpose-built armored ...

Storm chasers tend to put this down to one event: the release of the film Twister in 1996. The film, starring Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt, profiles a team of principled but poorly-funded tornado ...

Racing towards a potentially deadly storm may sound like an absurd thing to do – but for some scientific researchers, chasing extreme ... actual formation of a tornado often happens on a time ...