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 ...

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

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

The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed at approximately 6:12 p.m., the EF-0 tornado moved through the Acreage for up to ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – After Monday’s severe weather threat, a confirmed EF-1 tornado damaged property outside Kenyon ...

The state saw a record 36 tornadoes in that month (the old record was 12, set in 1958). Oh, and just for good measure, 2024 ...

If you've been hearing more about tornadoes this spring than recent years, there's a reason for that: So far this year, the U.S. has seen more twisters reported by early May than in any year since ...

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 ...

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