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UAH student Zeb Leffler and other UAH researchers were gathering storm data in Mississippi March 24 under a tornado warning in the same weather line as the tornado that would destroy the small town of Rolling Fork, Miss., 40 miles away.

A research team at UAH hopes data will reveal when and where the Rolling Fork EF-4 tornado began to develop and why it was so devastating.

At least two rounds of tornado-prone storms are expected over the next week.

A storm that brewed two tornadoes in Mississippi and Alabama left 26 people dead on Friday night. Twenty-five people died in Mississippi and another tornado left one person dead in Alabama. In Rolling Fork, Mississippi, dozens more people were injured. Footage and photos show buildings torn off their foundations and semitrucks flipped over. The delta...

A monstrous supercell storm barreled through towns and rural areas after dark.

Tornadoes ripped through Alabama and Georgia on Jan.12, 2023, killing nine people. The National Weather Service has identified the rare and damaging system as "mesocyclonic." Could more storms like these occur?

Funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and NOAA, the PERiLS (Propagation, Evolution, and Rotation in Linear Storms) campaign will deploy dozens of instruments to measure storms.

It was the ceremonial start to the second round of data collection that will help NOAA understand tornado formation in the Southeast — an understudied region where tornadoes cause more deaths than anywhere else in the country.

A campaign run by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to monitor the severity of storms is entering its second year, NOAA confirmed Wednesday.