The months of March, April, May and June are regarded as tornado season, according to the National Weather Service. Tornadoes are often spawned during thunderstorms in the central and eastern U.S ...

With wind speeds surpassing the EF5 rating, some people have begun questioning whether a revised scale, or introducing an EF6 rating, might be considered in the future. After a suspected tornado ...

Runnels said the tornado, rated EF–5 on the Enhanced Fujita tornado intensity scale, was "moving anywhere from 15 to 30 miles per hour over a densely populated area." "To put that in context ...