F5 tornado raked through two northern Illinois counties on the far southwestern edge of Chicagoland. The twister tore a ...

Despite the destruction and death toll, this ended up being one of the most historically significant tornadoes for the science of meteorology.

Incredibly, nobody was killed in this tornado, but 12 were injured. Oakfield remains one of only three F5 (or EF5) tornadoes on record in Wisconsin and the only known F/EF5 U.S. tornado to have ...

Sixty-eight years ago, on this date in 1957, North Dakota’s most famous and deadliest tornado tore through the state’s most populous city of Fargo with winds of more than 275 miles per hour.