The Enhanced Fujita Scale: A Tornado Rating System
The Enhanced Fujita Scale provides an estimated range of a tornado's wind speeds, based on the tornado's damage.
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NWS confirms tornadoes: Damage surveys across Alabama reveal EF-0 to EF-3 destruction
It will take several days to survey the state. Several tornadoes ranging in strength from EF-0 to EF-3 have already been ...
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Tornado Outbreak Spawns At Least 90 Twisters Across 13 States, Killing 39
A deadly tornado outbreak ripped through the Midwest and South over the weekend, leaving destruction, power outages and ...
100 years ago: The deadliest tornado in US history claimed 695 lives
One hundred years ago on this date, the Tri-State Tornado was the deadliest twister ever recorded. But was it the longest?
How meteorologists rate a tornado's strength
NWS rated Monday's Woodville, NC tornado as a high-end EF-1 tornado. Here's a deeper dive into the Enhanced Fujita scale.
There was a tornado in the Midlands during the weekend, Weather Service says. Here’s where
There were no injuries or deaths reported in association with the Midlands tornado. Storms and tornadoes wreaked havoc across ...
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'More people are in harm's way': Tornadoes are shifting east of Tornado Alley, forecasters warn
Many of the deaths have occurred outside Tornado Alley, with at least six fatalities reported in Mississippi and three ...
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The worst type of tornado hasn't hit the US for over a decade, perplexing experts
Tornadoes are classified on the Enhanced Fujita scale, which ranges from EF0 to EF5. Originally created by famed tornado ...
Deadly tornado outbreak included at least one EF4
Dozens of tornadoes, including 2 EF4 strength storms, raked across 11 states Friday into Saturday, killing two dozen people.
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CONFIRMED TORNADO: Mitchell County damage Sunday resulted from EF-1 tornado
Sunday morning's storm system prompted many warnings across the southeast. Damage survey done by the National Weather Service of Tallahassee confirms a tornado touched down in Mitchell County.