The National Weather Service's warning about the “particularly dangerous situation” in which any new fire could explode in ...

Firefighters in California face a rare and dangerous phenomenon - High winds and severely dry conditions have created a ...

Millions of Southern Californians were on edge as winds began picking up during a final round of dangerous fire weather ...

During the devastating wildfires impacting several areas in Los Angeles, California, video taken by KTLA from the Palisades fires shows fire tornadoes or fire whirls forming. While they may look ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – During the devastating wildfires impacting several areas in Los Angeles, California, video taken by KTLA from the Palisades fires shows fire tornadoes or fire whirls forming.

A strong thunderstorm birthed a rare tornado on Friday evening near Paynes Creek in Tehama County, close to the Shasta County border in Northern California, according to meteorologists.

The Budge family splits time between Pasadena and Coeur d’Alene. They are no strangers to the Santa Ana winds that have fueled the historic wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area. Even so, it was ...

In August 2020, a wildfire in Northern California spawned a fire tornado that prompted the National Weather Service (NWS) to issue a tornado warning. Wendell Hohmann, the NWS meteorologist who ...

This phenomenon actually is not a tornado and occurs during large wildfires when rising hot air combines with the “whirling” wind causing the fire to form a shape like a column. Fire whirls are ...