The U.S. recorded the most tornadoes in at least a decade this year. Researchers are trying to figure out why.

The most active day for tornado reports was April 26, 2024, when a series of storms across the U.S. produced more than 100 ...

"We didn't have the really large outbreaks that produced hundreds of tornadoes on a single day ... they were out of western Kansas or the Great Plains." A particularly active jet stream, the ...

Tornado outbreaks were among the nation’s costliest ... Oklahoma, Nebraska or the Great Plains. It’s highly unusual to see tornadoes of that strength and frequency with hurricanes.” ...