GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — On April 3, 1956, an F5 tornado swept through Ottawa County, leaving a path of destruction in its wake. Seventy years later, tracking tornadoes has vastly improved and so ...

The twister, one of three to hit central Nebraska that day, injured 15 people in the Shelby area and killed two on a farm ...

HUDSONVILLE, Mich. (WOOD) — Seventy years after West Michigan’s deadliest tornado, signs of the storm can still be spotted if you know what you’re looking for. The tornado of April 3, 1956, initially ...

Seventy years ago, on April 15, 1956, a deadly F4 tornado struck McDonald Chapel in Jefferson County, killing 25 and injuring ...

Tornadoes may not be the first thing many people think about in Southeast Michigan, but they are a real part of our weather. The last few years have been a strong reminder. For example, this past ...

One woman is sharing her experience as a deadly E-F5 tornado ripped through an Oklahoma town just outside the Arkansas border nearly five decades ago.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — As Storm Team 8 looks back on the 70th anniversary of the F5 tornado that hit Standale, we were curious if modern homes would be able to better withstand the wind if a ...

Forty years ago, on June 8, 1984, an F5 tornado struck the small village of Barneveld, Wisconsin, leaving only the water tower severely damaged but still standing. F5 tornadoes contain the highest ...

Spring is here and along with it comes the most active time for tornadoes in Mississippi. While it's possible that there may be fewer tornadoes than average this spring, there's also the chance that ...