Weather

Amazing visual tornado explainer

tornado-genesis-grab.jpgWe don't have many tornados in Southern California, but this is still instructive — and impressive to watch. Tornado genesis from Jim Cantore at The Weather Channel.

Did you miss it? Jim Cantore gave this incredible step-by-step look inside a tornado this morning on AMHQ with Sam Champion. Watch it again now.

Posted by The Weather Channel on Wednesday, May 20, 2015

More by Kevin Roderick:
'In on merit' at USC
Read the memo: LA Times hires again
Read the memo: LA Times losing big on search traffic
Google taking over LA's deadest shopping mall
Gustavo Arellano, many others join LA Times staff
Recent Weather stories on LA Observed:
Climate change in the Coachella Valley
Pray for us
Mass evacuation below Oroville Dam
The Mighty Los Angeles (River) was roaring on Sunday
Time for some weather geeking
Let there be light refraction
Video: It's a bear's life
Mark Thompson returns to Fox 11 weather desk