Before you panic at that low-hanging cloud, take a closer look, it might just be a harmless scud cloud. Scud clouds are small, ragged-looking clouds that form just beneath a larger cloud base, often ...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — If you saw a large, funnel-looking cloud in the sky over metro Atlanta on Tuesday night, no, you didn’t spot a tornado. We’ve heard from several Channel 2 Action News viewers who ...

FOX 5 viewers emailed about what they thought was a tornado outside Truist Park. The cloud is actually a scud cloud, according to the FOX 5 Storm Team. Scud clouds are the most common type of cloud to ...

Social media was buzzing with pictures and videos of what many people in the Atlanta area thought was a tornado Tuesday evening. However, I instantly identified it as a “scud cloud” and so did several ...

The breakout NBC reporter of the 1991 Persian Gulf War weighs the pros and (mostly) cons of U.S. involvement in another Middle East conflict — and assesses the abilities of today's news media to cover ...

It’s the season for thunderstorms across Wyoming, which means greater potential for tornadoes. It also means scud clouds, which can look like tornadoes but aren’t. A scud is a piece of a larger cloud ...

Danielle Kinnamont filmed a white tornado-shaped cloud moving slowly through a field in Thurmont, Maryland, on May 5. During the video, her young daughter asks, "Is it maybe fog?" Essentially, you're ...

A strong forage base is the foundation of a great fishery. Having a dynamic food web ensures little fish become big fish, and there’s one protein-packed element in many midwestern lakes and rivers ...

The problem with licensing a proper motorsport championship for a racing game, no matter how desirable the cars are, is that as part of the agreement you’re usually also stuck with the circuits it ...

Dark skies ahead of an ominous storm can blur the line between harmless and hazardous. Here’s how to tell if that spooky cloud is really a budding twister Staring at the clouds during a tornado ...

Scud clouds are a type of cloud formation that are "low, ragged cloud fragments that can sometimes be located near the updraft region of the storm," according to a storm spotting guide from the ...