Tornado activity is no longer staying in the plains. New patterns show Alabama and the Southeast may be seeing increasing exposure.

The state of Illinois recorded the most tornado reports in the U.S. with 121, so far, in 2026. The rest of the Tornado Alley ...

Illinois has emerged as the nation’s most active tornado state so far this year, an unexpected and striking shift that has pushed the Midwest to the center of America’s severe ...

The Sligo-born meteorologist travels to America’s Tornado Alley to photograph and study nature’s most violent storms ...

After a busy April that featured multiple severe weather outbreaks across the United States, tornado activity has flatlined this month. The Great Plains Tornado Alley has been strangely quiet, and ...

The spring severe weather season is over, and while impactful, the number of deaths caused by a tornado was lower this year ...

Scientists say a new epicenter is forming for the deadliest storm zone in the U.S. Here’s where people are now most at risk from tornadoes. A mesocyclone moves across the evening sky in Elk City, ...

(via PBS Terra) The United States is the tornado capital of the world, but the "Tornado Alley" we all grew up learning about is changing. While frequency is dropping in the Great Plains, a new, much ...

Canada still hasn’t confirmed any tornadoes so far in 2026. It’s been an active year for twisters across the United States, ...

America's tornado hotspot may be on the move. A growing body of research suggests the heart of America's tornado activity may be shifting eastward. Placing states like Missouri and Arkansas directly ...

Over 530 tornadoes have already been recorded in the U.S. in 2026 with some of the most violent storms pushing further east—and north ...