Tornado Basics

Severe weather, tornado forecast for US in 2025

‘Tornado alley’ is shifting east, weather experts say

May 16, 2025 United States 🇺🇸 St. Louis: A series of powerful tornadoes swept across multiple states, killing at least 21. St. Louis, Missouri, was hit hard, with 7 dead and over 60 injured, including children. The storm devastated 20 city blocks, damaging homes and a historic church. Thousands of structures were affected, and rescue operations continue around the clock. One person died in a church collapse. A curfew is in place to prevent injuries and looting. The tornado, with hail and winds

May 16, 2025 United States L St. Louis: Devastating tornadoes tore through several U.S. states, claiming at least 21 lives. In St. Louis, Missouri, seven people died, and over60 were injured, including children. The storm demolished homes, a historic church, and affected 20 city blocks.Rescue teams are searching debris, with many in critical condition. The tornado, packing 75 mph winds and large hail, struck around 2:30 PM near the 1904 Olympic park and zoo. A curfew was imposed to curb looting.

April 2 storm spawned 21 tornadoes; 2025 tornado total stands at 43