Tornadoes and climate change: What a warming world means for deadly twisters and the type of storms that spawn them Posted byJohn Allen December 13, 2021 Leave a comment on Tornadoes and climate change: What a warming world means for deadly twisters and the type of storms that spawn them Climate models can’t see tornadoes yet, but they can recognize the conditions for tornadoes to form. An atmospheric scientist explains what that means for forecasting future risks.