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While most weather myths are harmless, the misconceptions surrounding tornadoes can be a dire threat to your safety.

Warmer temperatures melt the ice that helps stabilize mountains.

Officials believe it will be a long time before the fires are tamed.

The National Weather Service is simplifying the storm-alert process to give us better information during hazardous conditions.

The geography of the central U.S. triggers some of the most interesting weather in the world.

Yes, it can actually rain frogs and fish. Here's why.

They make even the most severe thunderstorms look like child's play.

Climate change is leading to an increase in the size of the hail that could hit the northern and central plains.

A question from Marcus in Louisville.

They're a welcome relief from summertime heat. But what causes them in the first place?

Turns out they're as fascinating to study as they are to watch.

Blame chemistry.

The stewing heat and humidity of a young summer finally gave way to the first tropical cyclone to threaten the United States this year.

You aren't just hearing things.

We can help you chill out a little this summer—literally. These 11 tips will help you keep things as cool as possible, even when temperatures soar.

Weather forecasts include it for good reason.

It all comes down to time.

"Supercell thunderstorms are a manifestation of nature’s attempt to correct an extreme imbalance."

Switzerland’s Illhorn Mountain is home to the annual deluge, as layers of snow and icy dirt thaw and flow down to the ground below.

Most tornadoes are small and last just a few minutes. Those aren't the ones we're talking about.

You can take the heat. But the humidity's a whole different story.

When it comes to your weather forecast, just dew it.

It cost insurers in the state $1.4 billion in claims.

Maybe summer is not the best time to take a trip to some of these places.