Tornado watches are issued for large areas if tornadoes are possible. A warning is issued for a smaller area when a tornado has been spotted.

As communities assess the widespread damage, a key distinction is coming into focus: the difference between a tornado watch and a warning—and what each alert requires. This alert signifies that ...

The tornado watch includes 15 counties in Southeast Texas, and will stay in effect until 9 p.m. Saturday evening. A few ...

Tornado season is spinning up again in Indiana, and with it comes weather alerts declaring different watches and warnings. The National Weather Service says tornadoes are possible over the next ...

Update, 11:05 p.m.: Most of Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky's tornado watches have been canceled as showers and thunderstorms continue Sunday night. National Weather Service forecasters ...

Unlike tornado watch advisories, tornado warnings are much more concerning. Here's the difference between the two. Tornado watches and warnings are safety advisories issued by the National Weather ...