When "minutes matter" in severe weather, faster forecasting technology is crucial for saving lives, says one NOAA meteorologist.

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.

When a warning is issued, take action. This means tornado conditions are imminent and have been spotted either by someone on ...

HERE COMES WARMER WEATH A tornado warning has been issued for Lake County until 5:30 p.m. Watch live coverage from WESH 2 in the player above. Tornado safety tips1. Stay informed; understand the ...

The National Weather Service is responsible for issuing watches, warnings and advisories to alert the public when dangerous ...

Thousands remain without power after a line of strong thunderstorms pushed through central Ohio late Sunday and early Monday. The National Weather Service in Wilmington said Monday morning it ...

What is a tornado watch? How is that different from a tornado warning? Wondering what these terms mean and when to take cover? Here's what to know. A tornado watch means "be prepared." ...