The five-minute rule is that if it takes you longer than five minutes to seek shelter, leave as soon as possible, preferably, ...

For a thunderstorm to qualify as severe, it must have winds moving at least 58 miles per hour, enough to rip siding or shingles off a building, or hail at least one inch in diameter. That’s as big as ...

Oct. 11 “Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week” in Mississippi. While spring is the most active time for tornadoes, ...