Articles for tag: Atmospheric Science, climate science, Extreme Weather, green sky, Meteorology, natural phenomena, Severe Weather, storm formation, Tornadoes, weather warnings

When the Sky Turns Green: The Science Behind Tornado Warnings

When the Sky Turns Green: The Science Behind Tornado Warnings

Andrew Alpin

Have you ever looked up at the sky before a thunderstorm and noticed something unsettling? The clouds aren’t the usual gray or white, but an eerie shade of green that makes your stomach drop. You might have heard people say this means a tornado is coming, but the science tells a more complex story. While ...

a large storm cloud looms over a green field

The Strange Science Behind Double Tornadoes

Suhail Ahmed

They look like something out of a fever dream: two funnels chewing across the same skyline, carving parallel scars into fields and memory. For decades, double tornadoes were treated like meteorological folklore, the kind of thing you heard about from a neighbor’s cousin. Now, high-resolution radar and storm-chaser videos have turned the mystery into a ...