Visual Learning Systems
Types of Storms and Their Characteristics
This video provides an overview of different types of storms, including snowstorms, thunderstorms, hurricanes, and tornadoes. It explains the characteristics and formation of each type of storm, highlighting their destructive potential...
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Fast Are The Winds In A Tornado?
This video is answering the question of how fast are the winds in a tornado.
Mazz Media
Tornado
This live-action video program is about tornadoes. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Hurricane Forecasting
For their size and impact, hurricanes are often called the greatest storms on Earth. They expend a tremendous amount of energy through the water cycle, and through wind, to maintain the balance of the atmosphere. Known by different names...
NASA
NASA | Ask A Climate Scientist - Extreme Weather and Global Warming
Is the frequency of extreme weather events a sign that global warming is gaining pace and exceeding predictions? "Now, direct evidence of the footprint or the fingerprint of global warming: we're seeing more frequent, more intense, and...
Barcroft Media
Storm Chaser Braves 2017’s Most Dangerous Weather
The year 2017 has been an intense year for storms, especially across the USA, as this veteran storm chaser’s archive shows. Jason Weingart has been an avid storm chaser since 2009, but 2017 has been a particularly challenging year,...
Science360
Doppler on Wheels--the biggest dish on the road!
For nearly a decade, with support from the National Science Foundation, Doppler on Wheels (DOW) has been doing its best work in dangerous weather, driving into the eye of the storm to gather scientific data about wind, rain and snow that...
Kids Learning Videos
Types of Weather - Learning about Weather for Kids
Types of Weather for Children Learn about different types and kinds of weather with this video. It is important for children to learn about the world around them. Learning about types of weather can help them with that. This simple...
Weatherthings
Storms: high wind, snow storms, tornadoes
Children on a playground use creativity and their imaginations to simulate the many different types of storms found on Earth. From thunderstorms to wind storms, to snow storms and rain storms, to hurricanes and tornadoes, the children...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Tornado Mysteries
Over a thousand tornadoes happen every year in the United States but only few dozen take lives. Most tornadoes are brief and weak but the tornadoes that are large and powerful can wipe homes off their foundations. Tornadoes only come...
Curated Video
Weather-1
Viewers take a trip above the earth's atmosphere to learn about weather around the world. Students will come to understand the relationship between water, air and heat and how they interact to make weather happen. The terms atmosphere,...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Thunderstorm Wind
Lightning is spectacular, from a distance. It's nature's way of transferring electricity within the sky, or between the sky and the ground. When lightning is nearby, it is a threat to safety. People are struck by lightning, in many cases...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Spring
The orbit of Earth on a tilted axis around the sun leads to the seasons. The resulting change of angle of the sun, and length of day controls how warm we get at different times of the year. With those changes in seasons come changes in...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Tornado Formation
Over a thousand tornadoes happen every year in the United States but only few dozen take lives. Most tornadoes are brief and weak but the tornadoes that are large and powerful can wipe homes off their foundations. Tornadoes only come...
Curated Video
Damage reports flood in as tornadoes rampage through the Mid-South, Midwest
New ReviewSevere storms have led to widespread destruction across multiple states, resulting in casualties, damaged homes, and ongoing threats of more tornadoes in the coming days. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Why is B.C. suddenly getting tornado warnings?
New ReviewBritish Columbia isn’t exactly known for tornadoes. On average, the province only sees about one a year. But this season, the Prince George area alone had two rounds of tornado warnings, and the number of reported tornadoes in the...
Curated Video
Tornado heading your way? Do these things to stay safe
Manitoba is one of the country's most tornado-prone provinces in the spring and summer months.Watch to learn what to do to stay safe when a tornado warning is issued.
Curated Video
This small metal bracket could mitigate tornado damage
They only cost $1 and can prevent a roof from falling off; researchers say it's a simple solution and not costly, but they’ve encountered reluctance from the construction industry to make them mandatory.
Curated Video
What else does El Nino have for us?
Johanna Wagstaffe explains how the rest of winter is expect to unfold
Curated Video
Red Cross relief efforts in Texas
Spokesman Dan Halyburton is at an emergency shelter in Rowlett, one of the areas hardest hit by the storm
Curated Video
Quebec tornado struck without immediate warning, resident says
A resident in the Montérégie region of Quebec says he is relieved no one was injured when a tornado struck his house almost without warning. Environment Canada had issued a tornado watch for the region hours earlier and he had thought...
Curated Video
Death toll rises to 21 after storms sweep across several US states
Tornadoes leave path of destruction across several US states as other parts of country brace for more possible storms.
Curated Video
At least 3 dead as tornadoes strike U.S. Midwest
Crews are searching for survivors and assessing the damage after a string of tornadoes ripped through several central and midwestern U.S. states.