However, EF5 tornadoes like the one seen in The Twister: Caught in the Storm are the scariest, with many wondering what classifies a tornado as EF5. The Twister: Caught in the Storm is an all-new ...

A massive tornado that tore through Lubbock on May 11, 1970, killed 26 people, left more than 500 injured, and caused $100 ...

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the EF Scale rates tornadoes by the damage they cause, helping meteorologists and emergency responders understand a storm’s true strength. The scale ranges from EF0 to EF5: EF0 (65–85 mph ...

The city of Moore was the epicenter of an EF5 tornado Monday, May 20, that decimated neighborhoods in the Oklahoma City area and took the lives of some of its citizens. Teams are still evaluating ...

Each of these would be a major weather event anywhere in the country. But in one bizarre day, both the strongest possible ...

This scale, implemented in 2007, categorizes tornadoes from EF0, the weakest tornadoes, to EF5, the strongest. The wind speeds are just estimates, based on damage surveys conducted by the National ...

There hasn't been an EF5 tornado since May 20, 2013. This is the well-known Moore Oklahoma tornado with unfortunately 24 fatalities and 212 injuries. To stream NewsWest9 on your phone, you need ...

MILE WIDE TORNADO STORMCHASERS TRIBUTE chronicles the EF5 tornado that traveled over 17 miles and left mass devastation within its 45 minute reign of terror in ...

This remains South Dakota's only tornado rated either F5 or EF5, the highest rating for tornado damage. Less than 200 miles away that same day, heavy snow fell in western South Dakota. Lead ...