What's the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning?

AccuWeather 2020-03-06

Views 7

On a day when there's severe weather in your area, you may find yourself under a tornado watch or even a tornado warning. What's the difference?
Show more

Share This Video


Download

  
Report form
RELATED VIDEOS
Severe weather spawns tornado in Nebraska as warning sirens wail
play
00:22

Severe weather spawns tornado in Nebraska as warning sirens wail
Severe storms to keep pushing through the Midwest after tornado warnings
play
06:50

Severe storms to keep pushing through the Midwest after tornado warnings
Severe storms bring mid-December tornado warnings throughout the Midwest
play
01:04

Severe storms bring mid-December tornado warnings throughout the Midwest
Severe storms lead to tornado warnings in the Plains
play
01:39

Severe storms lead to tornado warnings in the Plains
What's the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning?
play
01:00

What's the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning?
What's the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning?
play
01:32

What's the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning?
Tornado survivors prepare for next severe weather threat
play
01:51

Tornado survivors prepare for next severe weather threat
Severe weather and tornado risk returning to the South
play
03:57

Severe weather and tornado risk returning to the South
Alabamians brace for another round of severe storms and tornadoes
play
02:44

Alabamians brace for another round of severe storms and tornadoes
Supercells lead to severe tornado threat in Alabama
play
01:33

Supercells lead to severe tornado threat in Alabama
Severe storms prompt tornado watches in the Dakotas
play
01:27

Severe storms prompt tornado watches in the Dakotas
Tornadoes touch down during severe storms in Kansas
play
02:42

Tornadoes touch down during severe storms in Kansas