An NWS storm survey team confirmed EF-1 tornadoes hit Pensacola Beach and Warrington over Mother's Day weekend.

Recent years have seen the addition of EFU tornadoes, for which intensity isn't known, to the Enhanced Fujita scale used to ...

“Counting and measuring tornadoes seems as if it would be a rather simple chore. However, it is as difficult and challenging a task as any in meteorology.” Among many themes that emerged while ...

Unlike measuring size alone, the EF Scale rates tornadoes by the damage they cause, helping meteorologists and emergency ...

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

Compared to last year, this year's Oklahoma tornado count is a lot more tolerable. Look at the tornado count in Oklahoma ...

A tornado warning is localized and focused on a smaller area as compared to a tornado watch.

and the other for how it changed the science of tornado forecasting and measurement forever. Just after 4 p.m. on May 11, 1953 — the day after Mother’s Day — a monstrous tornado barreled ...

THAT IS, A FULLY FORMED TORNADO. NOW, IN MEASURING TORNADO STRENGTH, WE USE THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE, OR THE EF SCALE THAT’S BEEN UPDATED. MAYBE SOME FOLKS MY AGE ARE A LITTLE OLDER.

Rogers Public Schools superintendent Jeff Perry says May 26, 2024 is now front and center for his district every time bad ...

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