Why does the US have the most tornadoes?
Tornadoes can happen almost anywhere in the world but the U.S. specifically is a hotbed for tornadic activity.
DC weather: Thunderstorms possible Monday as heat wave rolls in
Thunderstorms could hit parts of the D.C. area Monday afternoon as a heat wave brings in temperatures in the 90s.
Tornado damage cleanup continues Friday across DC region following week of severe weather
The sounds of chainsaws and heavy equipment rumbling through the streets filled neighborhoods in Gaithersburg on Friday as residents continued to clean up after damaging tornadoes roared through Wednesday night.
Seven tornadoes confirmed in Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia: NWS
The National Weather Service confirmed that seven tornadoes touched down across parts of Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia on Wednesday, June 5.
'Several long track tornadoes' hit Maryland, Virginia: preliminary NWS survey
A severe weather system that spawned "several" tornadoes left people suffering injuries and significant damage across Northern Virginia and Maryland on Wednesday night.
Tornado warning expired in Frederick and Montgomery County, MD
A tornado warning has been issued in Frederick County and Montgomery County, Maryland. FOX 5's Caitlin Roth reports that the tornado warning was dropped at 2 p.m.
Maryland tornado timeline: Tracking the storm’s damage path
Here’s a timeline of events tracking Wednesday's tornadoes as the storm crossed through central Maryland:
"That is on the ground!" Maryland tornado carves path of destruction as FOX 5 meteorologists watch
FOX 5 cameras captured the moment a tornado crossed a major interstate in Maryland as meteorologists watched it create a path of destruction.
Aerial images of Maryland tornado damage captured by FOX 5 Skyfox Drone
FOX 5’s Skyfox Drone captured aerial images of the damage caused as a tornado carved a path of destruction through parts of Maryland on Wednesday.
VIDEO: Tornadoes rip through Maryland bringing down trees, power lines
Powerful tornadoes moved through Maryland Wednesday evening, causing severe damage to homes, taking down powerlines and leaving debris scattered across the area.
Maryland tornado warning: Live coverage after storm hit Montgomery County
Tornado warnings continue for parts of Maryland to the northeast of Baltimore.
Tornado traps five in Gaithersburg home
A violent tornado ripped through Gaithersburg on Wednesday evening, toppling a tree onto a house and trapping five people inside.
Kentucky homes rebuilt after deadly 2021 Mayfield tornado destroyed again
Still recovering from the deadly 2021 tornado, Kentucky residents experienced a Tornado emergency. It was part of a multi-day deadly severe weather outbreak that unfolded during Memorial Day weekend.
Tornado leaves 5 people injured in Virginia
The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down in Rixeyville, Virginia, on Sunday night, and five people who were likely taking cover in a shed were injured.
22 dead in Memorial Day weekend storms across multiple states
A series of powerful storms over the Memorial Day weekend caused at least 22 deaths and widespread destruction in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kentucky, with severe weather warnings extending to the East Coast.
Tornado warnings, watch issued across DC, Maryland & Virginia
A Tornado Warning was issued around 8:00 p.m. Monday for Anne Arundel County and Prince George's County.
Newlyweds pose for epic wedding photos as thunderstorm looms: 'How is this real?'
In Viola, Kansas, newlyweds Trapper and MaKayla Shore embraced an approaching thunderstorm for a unique wedding photo opportunity.
Isolated thunderstorms Sunday with severe weather threat for Memorial Day
As the weekend closes out, the D.C. area will remain in an unsettled weather pattern through Memorial Day.
Caught in twister: Deputy’s bodycam records too-close encounter with Iowa tornado
Sgt. Todd Dollen with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office was trying to get campers at the Hacklebarney Campground to shelter when he became trapped on the roads as the twister roared by.
Strong winds, thunderstorms damage buildings in Ocean City
A severe storm caused significant damage to several buildings in Ocean City, Maryland on Friday morning.


















