A tornado warning is in effect for Minneapolis until 2:45 p.m., with the National Weather Service saying that the rotation that prompted the warning moved over downtown Minneapolis at 2:30 p.m. "Take ...

In this week's Weather At Your School, Finn, a student at River View Community School, asked: What’s the highest wind speed ever recorded in a tornado? Emily Pike found the answer. She says the ...

May 11 marks a solemn double milestone in Texas weather history: the state’s deadliest tornado — and its strongest.

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

In today’s modern rate, it would have been about a billion dollars worth of damage. At the time, it was the costliest tornado in history. Now it’s the Joplin tornado, which caused $3 billion worth of ...

That’s why it’s important to understand how tornadoes are measured. Enter the EF Scale, short for Enhanced Fujita Scale. Unlike measuring size alone, the EF Scale rates tornadoes by the damage ...

On the Enhanced-Fujita scale, an EF-0 has winds between 65 mph and 85 mph. Minor tree damage was confirmed along County Road 9. No injuries were reported. Get top local stories delivered to you ...

"Once we have a track, we can include that with the data on our dashboard." The tornado was given a default rating on the enhanced Fujita scale of EF0. That means there was no significant damage and ...

“You know how did that tornado interact with that structure? How much did it destroy it?” Before the EF scale was adopted in 2007 the original Fujita (F) Scale was developed by Dr. Ted Fujita. Skow ...

there can be a few that reach EF2 intensity [the fourth strongest—111-135 mph wind speeds—on the Enhanced Fujita tornado damage scale] or higher." The National Weather Service said on X ...

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