Tornadoes are one of nature's most awesome displays of power.
Each year, hundreds of tornadoes touch down causing millions of dollars in damage, and claiming lives. This page will give an in depth view into all aspects of tornadoes. This information is the result of a yearlong study involving severe weather and all its attributes. A tornado is an extremely violent and destructive whirlwind. It extends down from a mass of dark clouds as a whirling funnel and moves over land in a narrow path.