Tornadoes typically spin counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere. However, a small percentage do spin in the opposite direction. Here's why.

A spinning fire vortex spotted on video Friday among the flames in a raging Pacific Palisades wildfire looks similar to a tornado, but scientists are still examining whether it was a rare fire ...

A spin-up tornado, also known as a non-supercell tornado, forms differently from the commonly known supercell tornado. Here’s a detailed overview: ...

Rare Tornado Spinning the ‘Wrong’ Direction Forms Over Oklahoma A powerful anticyclonic tornado uprooted trees and damaged some buildings on the night of April 30, and a second unusual twister ...

Watch A Tornado Spin A Purpose-Built Storm Chasing Truck Completely Around. By Amber DaSilva May 23, 2025 1:41 pm EST. Reed Timmer / YouTube. It's tornado season in much of the United States, ...

While all eyes were on Oklahoma and Kansas on Sunday for tornadoes, people outside of Denver and in eastern Colorado got quite the show. ... Tornado seen spinning outside of Denver.

A rare backward-spinning tornado touched down in Tillman County, Oklahoma, officials say. Tillman County Emergency Management. An extremely rare, backward-spinning tornado recently touched down in ...

Tornadoes are created by a spinning motion. Many times when cold and warm air meet, that can force, start, or induce a spinning motion in the atmosphere. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

The Dickens tornado, the first tornado, began at 5:04 p.m. local time and ended approximately eight minutes later, while Dickens 2 began at 5:20 p.m. local time and dissipated at 6:05 p.m. local time.

While all eyes were on Oklahoma and Kansas on Sunday for tornadoes, ... Watch: Tornado seen spinning outside of Denver. Raymond Sanchez. Updated May 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM. Copied; ...