A Rare Fire Tornado Sprung Up In Missouri

Instagram user Janae Copelin snapped a stunning photo of a rare fire tornado in Missouri over the weekend. Fire tornadoes are typically created out of wildfires, but in this case, a farmer was burning a field when the wind whipped the flames into a funnel. Check it out: The Weather Channel explains how fire tornadoes are formed:  They are rapidly spinning vortices that form when air superheated by an intense wildfire rises rapidly, consolidating low-level spin from winds converging into the f...