Citing data from NOAA’s Storm Events Database, Stacker identified the biggest tornadoes in Alabama since 2012.

‘Unusually strong’ tornadoes in Florida’s southeast reached rare EF-3 strength, carved miles-long paths of destruction Preliminary National Weather Service reports provide a first look.

Read on to see if you remember the biggest storms that have hit Ohio over the past decade. Editor’s note: The accompanying photos capture tornadoes but not necessarily those named in each slide.

Stacker compiled a list of the biggest tornadoes in California over the past decade using data from NOAA.

The El Reno tornado, Joplin tornado and Tri-State tornado are among the biggest and most damaging twisters in U.S. history. Tornadoes can be more than a mile wide and have wind speeds greater than 300 ...

Of the 1,600-plus tornadoes that happen around the world each year, the vast majority occur in the United States. A large part of the central U.S.—dubbed Tornado Alley—has become famous for ...

Severe weather conditions can spawn tornadoes—violently rotating air columns often extending from thunderstorms and reaching the ground. In extreme conditions, these destructive forces can ...

Stacker compiled a list of the biggest tornadoes in Indiana over the past decade using data from NOAA.

Tornadoes are among the most destructive forces of nature, with the power to wipe out entire neighborhoods in minutes. The first tornado forecast was issued on March 25, 1948, a time when they ...