Tag Archives: Tornadoes

10 killed as twisters tear through US – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Rescue teams in Mississippi searched for survivors on Sunday after tornadoes tore through the southern US state, killing at least 10 people, injuring nearly two dozen and destroying homes. Continue reading

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Aid rushed in after tornadoes kill 23 across US – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

US authorities rushed aid to disaster areas after a series of tornadoes tore across the United States, killing at least 23 people and shattering homes and businesses Continue reading

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Tornadoes tear through Oklahoma – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Severe weather is sweeping across the US Midwest, spawning devastating tornados Continue reading

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Stock Photography | Storm DVD Shop

Australian Severe Weather have a huge Stock Photography Collection of unique and spectacular storm images. Our 28,000 photo catalogue library consists of weather pictures ranging from awesome sunrise and sunset to lightning to extreme tornado damage and even tornadoes. We … Continue reading

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Cold Frost and Showers – Storms Europe / Colorado

After some frost eariler in the week, it seems the rain pattern has set back in along the coastal region. Quite cool too. The frost was a little more severe than what you would expect for early June. Great snowfalls thus far in NSW and Victoria.
Meanwhile, the season in tornado alley has really begun to fire [...] Continue reading

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Will June be a violent tornado month?

As May 2009 comes to an end, one thing is for sure….. its been a boring severe weather season in Tornado Alley. Last year, May recorded over 460 tornadoes. This year, May has only recorded a preliminary 213 tornadoes, with a revised count to likely be under 200. This has been especially trying for VORTEX2, [...] Continue reading

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April winds upgraded to tornadoes – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Strong winds across northern Tasmania last month are now being described as tornadoes. Continue reading

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How many storm chasers are there?

Because storm chasing primarily began in the United States, for reasons to study the behaviour of tornadoes, storm chasers seem to have a relatively high acceptance in the community. In the United States, literally thousands of chasers embark on storm chasing … Continue reading

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