Where Have All The EF5 Tornadoes Gone? The Surprising Reason Behind The 11-Year Drought
Despite the number of tornadoes increasing in the U.S., it’s been over 11 years since the last EF5 was recorded. But does ...
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New study reveals potential cause of a ‘drought’ in violent EF5 tornadoes
A quirky aspect of the way we measure twisters helps explain why there hasn't been a top-tier-rated tornado in 12 years.
The worst type of tornado hasn't hit the US for over a decade, perplexing experts
Researches found little evidence that tornadoes were getting weaker. Instead, it appears that a subjective tornado grading ...
EF-1 tornado likely touched down in Union County, North Carolina amid storms, officials say
An EF-1 tornado likely touched down in Union County, North Carolina on Wednesday as severe storms moved through, officials ...
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Where did all the EF5 tornadoes go? New study explores the decade-long mystery
The original F-scale considered a well-built house being completely blown off its foundation to be F5 damage. However, the newer EF-scale, which takes into account construction quality, now typically ...
Ada residents assess damages following EF-1 tornado
The National Weather Service has officially declared an EF-1 tornado struck the city of Ada early Tuesday morning.
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Tornado ripped off Cottondale home’s roof and rafters as rest of county shaken by 75-95 mph wind
A small tornado carved a 3-mile path of destruction through the Cottondale community as a powerful storm that also packed ...
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First ever documented February tornado in South Dakota classified as ‘EF U’
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KFGO KWAT) – South Dakota’s first-ever documented tornado in February will go down as an “EF-U” on the ...