The Enhanced Fujita Scale, which came into use on Feb. 1, 2007, assigns tornadoes a rating based on wind speeds estimated off ...

Greensburg, Kansas, was nearly wiped off the map by the first-ever tornado officially rated EF5 under the Enhanced Fujita scale. With winds reaching 205 mph and a path wider than the town itself,1.3 ...

According to the National Weather Service, the tornado that struck Rome on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, was an EF2 category ...

The National Weather Service confirmed two tornadoes touched down in southeastern Wisconsin during the storms on Wednesday.

The Enhanced Fujita Scale or more commonly referred to as the EF Scale, became operational in February 2007 and is used to assign a tornado a ‘rating’ based on estimated wind speeds and ...

What the tornado rating scale means in SC and how to be safe during hurricane season By Anna Claire Miller. Updated June 4, 2025 1:20 PM. ... History of the EF Scale.

Meteorologists have confirmed that two EF-0 tornadoes touched down in Hustisford and northeast of Beaver Dam. A third ...

EF-0 is the weakest tornado rating on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, with winds ranging from 65 to 85 mph. The survey reported 65 ...

More than 150 died when a twister tore through Joplin in 2011, making it the deadliest tornado in the last seven decades.

People often think of mountains when they think of Colorado, but the Centennial State isn’t all ski slopes — much of the state looks more like Kansas, and the severe weather reflects that.

Summer in Ontario may bring with it warm weather, but last week's tornado in Lucan is a reminder that it’s also tornado ...

The Enhanced Fujita Scale or more commonly referred to as the EF Scale, became operational in February 2007 and is used to assign a tornado a ‘rating' based on estimated wind speeds and related ...