Wind shear, characterised by abrupt changes in wind speed or direction, poses a significant threat during the critical phases of aircraft take-off and landing. Recent advances in meteorological ...

Whenever thunderstorms are in the forecast, meteorologists are always looking to see if there will be any wind shear present, and if so, just how much. Wind shear is the measurement of the difference ...

Imagine trying to build a tower of cards in a wind tunnel. No matter how strong the foundation, the upper layers won’t stand a chance. That’s what wind shear does to a developing storm. Wind shear ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Meteorologists forecast severe weather and tornadoes by looking at four main ingredients; wind shear, lift, instability, and moisture. One of the most important tools in ...

As meteorologists watch the tropics during the quiet winter months, a different kind of signal is drawing attention. The ...

The chance for severe storms in the Evansville area this week is low. But if they hit, they could be especially strong, the ...

According to the National Weather Service, only one in ten thunderstorms that form in the U.S. get strong enough to be considered severe. In Colorado, our geography often gives us the ingredients for ...

From raging winter storms to tracking tropical weather in the U.S., experts are turning their attention to the tropics over ...

ST. LOUIS — Severe weather, wind, hail and tornadoes: It seems like that's all we've been talking about for the better part of March. While we still try to clean up from March 14's event, we have ...