The tornado scar is seen just east of Springfield, Massachusetts, on Feb. 16, 2015. (NASA Photo) When a large tornado does major damage, it often leaves a scar in the Earth that can be visible from space even when there's snow on the ground. The image at the top of this page was taken this week by a NASA satellite that was flying over New England. It shows a scar left by a tornado that hit Springfield, Massachusetts, the summer...

Bad weather led to a wreck in Alabama Friday that backed up traffic for miles in both directions on Interstate 65. Due to the weather, cleanup is taking longer than usual, WHNT said. The accident happened on the southbound lanes. Officials are encouraging motorists to drive with caution or remain off the roads if possible. (MORE: ) A dusting of snow and treacherous ice blanketed Alabama's Tennessee Valley region Friday, causing wrecks, road closings and worries about whether the power...

With nearly two months already in the books for 2015, the weather across the nation surely feels dichotomous. Current Temperatures On the one hand, record breaking temperatures have created warm and dry conditions throughout much of the West. On the other, record breaking temperatures have created very cold conditions for much of the eastern half of the country, as well as record shattering snowfall amounts for portions of the Northeast. (MORE: | ) Sweltering West During much of February, record-breaking...