While tornadoes are more common in some parts of the U.S. and at certain times of year, they can happen anywhere, any time. Get to know what the forecasts mean.

Tornado watch, warning? What to know, do when the National Weather Service issues alerts Here's what the National Weather Service's tornado alerts mean and what you can do to stay safe in the event of ...

A tornado warning is issued when a tornado is either sighted or indicated on radar, meaning there is imminent danger to life and property.