Explore the fascinating science behind tornado formation in this 32-minute video lecture by Eric Snodgrass. Delve into the process of tornadogenesis, learn about storm chasing techniques used by meteorologists, and discover breakthrough scientific data on these powerful weather phenomena. Gain insights on various aspects of tornadoes, including wall clouds, supercells, vortex breakdowns, and the Fujita scale. Examine famous tornado events, fire tornadoes, and the evolution of tornado research. Understand the challenges of increasing warning times and learn crucial safety precautions, including why avoiding overpasses is essential and where to seek shelter during a tornado. This comprehensive overview of tornado science offers valuable knowledge for weather enthusiasts and those seeking to understand these awe-inspiring natural events.