A group of storm chasers caught one large tornado on tape as it touched down near the town of Aurora, where it damaged a dog food plant and several homes before lifting back up.

Authorities say a possible tornado has moved from North Carolina into South Carolina, dropping a tree on a busy highway and knocking down hundreds of trees.

One storm-chaser’s cameras was rolling when a tornado touched down in the town of Sublette.

Some rare pictures of a tornado captured by Weather Channel channel storm chasers.

Strong thunderstorms produced waterspouts off of the lower Charleston county coast late this morning.

Vortex2 is the largest research project ever to study the origin, structure and evolution of tornadoes. Watch an interview with Mike Bettes from The Weather Channel.

Officials from the National Weather Service confirms six tornadoes during Friday’s storm; five of those were in the upstate.

A tornado hit Mena, Arkansas, on Thursday and at least 3 people are confirmed dead. The National Guardsmen have been sent to the town.

The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Tornado Watch for Charleston, Berkeley, Dorchester, Williamsburg and Georgetown Counties.

Tornado watch has been discontinued for the entire Lowcountry.

Tornado watch expires, rain and some thunderstorms will continue. Attention turns to snow potential.

The National Weather Service office in Charleston has cancelled the Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the Lowcountry.

A Tornado Watch is in effect for part of the Lowcountry until 7PM this evening. A strong line of thunderstorms are moving through this afternoon bringing the threat of damaging winds.

Showers and thunderstorms will be widespread throughout today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible from late morning into the afternoon. Damaging wind gusts are possible along with an isolated tornado or two.

They did not do much damage, beyond knocking down a cinderblock wall and snapping some trees.