From popcorn storms to supercells, here's how thunderstorms form, turn severe and why some produce hail, damaging winds or tornadoes.

The amount of moisture in soil – and the way this moisture is distributed – combined with wind patterns in the lowest few kilometres of the atmosphere can influence where thunderstorms begin and how ...

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KOAA) — On Wednesday, Meteorologist Lauren Brand visited eighth graders at Falcon Aerolab School and kindergartners at Foothills Elementary School. First, she visited eighth ...

DALLAS — You'll hear our team of meteorologists talk a lot about "the cap" this spring. Is it just an excuse for a busted forecast? Absolutely not! Here's what the cap is, where it comes from, how it ...

During springtime in Houston, a steamy afternoon can quickly give way to towering cumulonimbus clouds overhead. Often called “popcorn storms,” these cells bubble up quickly and fade just as fast. But ...