Can a tornado hit a parcel of land and spare the next patch directly in its path? Explore this and other tornado myths inside.

Does the size of a tornado correspond directly with how strong it will be? Can small tornadoes pack as big of a punch as their bigger brethren? Read the story inside to find out.

How do meteorologists measure the strength of tornadoes? This article details the Enhanced Fujita Scale designed to rate tornadic activity.