What are QLCS tornadoes, and why are they so dangerous?
Tornadoes come in all shapes and sizes; however, a lesser-known but equally menacing phenomenon is a type of fast-developing ...
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A small tornado touched down in Pico Rivera, uprooting trees and damaging homes. Here's why they periodically hit LA
The tornado early Thursday lasted 2 minutes and was around 1 mile long and 80 yards wide, officials confirmed.
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100 million at risk from severe weather, tornadoes Friday, Saturday
A powerful storm system is set to bring multiple rounds of dangerous severe thunderstorms, with numerous strong tornadoes ...
What is a radar-confirmed tornado?
When rain starts to fall, people immediately look to the weather radar to see how long it will last. But when severe weather strikes, meteorologists can use this technology to pinpoint the precise ...
What is a QLCS tornado?
Strong, gusty, and potentially damaging winds are a big concern on Wednesday with any squalls that develop. But there is also ...
How cutting-edge technology pinpoints tornado damage in real time
The KOCO 5 First Alert Weather Team is equipped with the tools, technology and expertise to pinpoint exactly where tornadoes are causing damage.