What causes tornadoes and how to decipher a watch from a warning
The U.S. sees about 1,200 tornadoes each year. Experts say watching forecasts and knowing the meaning of different stages of ...
New Orleans tornado threat: Knowing the difference between a Tornado Watch and Tornado Warning
Warnings are issued by your local forecast office. Warnings typically encompass a much smaller area (around the size of a city or small county) that may be impacted by a tornado identified by a ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press4d
Five years after tornadoes ripped through Nashville, agency that warned people in crosshairs
Five years ago this month, just before 6 a.m. on March 2, 2020, the Nashville office of the National Weather Service posted a ...
Hollywood Life7d
Tornado Warning Vs. Tornado Watch: What’s the Difference?
Depending on where you live, you may have been issued a tornado watch or a tornado warning. But how do the two alerts differentiate? Learn the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado ...
Dallas Morning News12d
What’s the difference between a tornado watch and warning?
When that happens, the weather service can issue a tornado watch or a tornado warning. There’s a distinct difference between the two advisories: while a tornado watch warns of conditions that ...