April 2011 tornadoes News

Researchers Install New Tornado Panels Alabama Home

With the 2011 Alabama tornado catastrophe still lingering in the minds of many, University of Alabama at Birmingham research has led to the creation of new technology designed to help save lives in a natural disaster. In June, UAB’s tornado …

Study of April 27 2011 Tornadoes Affirms Theories About Causes

The atmosphere in the southeastern U.S. was primed for disaster in late April 2011. Conditions were almost perfect for a massive outbreak of tornado spawning storm cells. Over a four-day period — April 25 through April 28 — at least …