Tornadoes are possible during all 12 months in Tennessee, but the spring months of March, April and May are when they are ...

For a decade, Kelsey Ellis has been studying tornadoes – what she tells her college students are “violently rotating columns of air.” One of her goals is to help East Tennesseans stay safe when ...

Because February falls in the winter months, severe weather can sometimes catch people off guard.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A new Tornado Watch is in effect until 6 AM for most of Middle Tennessee and south Kentucky. Following the late afternoon storms is a strong line of storms with embedded ...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -- A Tennessee hospital won't bill 82 tornado victims for out-of-pocket costs incurred from treatment connected to this week's spate of deadly tornadoes in the area. Cookeville ...

HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — On Dec. 9, 2023, a deadly tornado outbreak hit Middle Tennessee, killing three people in Madison and three people in Clarksville. In Hendersonville, the storm damaged ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Four years ago, Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky were impacted by one of the largest tornado outbreaks on record. On Dec. 10 and 11, 2021, a tornado outbreak impacted ...

Tennessee leads the nation in the number of destructive nighttime tornadoes. Nearly half of all tornadoes in Tennessee occur at night, contributing to a higher fatality rate. Many residents mistakenly ...