Despite the number of tornadoes increasing in the U.S., it’s been over 11 years since the last EF5 was recorded. But does ...
Researches found little evidence that tornadoes were getting weaker. Instead, it appears that a subjective tornado grading ...
A quirky aspect of the way we measure twisters helps explain why there hasn't been a top-tier-rated tornado in 12 years.
An EF-1 tornado likely touched down in Union County, North Carolina on Wednesday as severe storms moved through, officials ...
The EF-0 tornado had wind speeds of about 75-85 miles per hour and traveled about a quarter mile for about a minute during ...
The Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale rates tornados based on wind speeds and related damage on a scale of 0 to 5. An EF-2 tornado sustains 3-second gusts from 111 to 135 mph.
The National Weather Service has officially declared an EF-1 tornado struck the city of Ada early Tuesday morning.
Lee County Emergency Management Director Lee Bowdry said and the National Weather Service confirmed there was one EF-1 tornado in south ... believe there was enough damage to require the county ...
According to the NWS, an EF-1 tornado is classified as a weak tornado with three-second gusts of wind between 86 and 110 mph, causing moderate damage. The Enhanced Fujita Scale, used to assess ...