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Unlike measuring size alone, the EF Scale rates tornadoes by the damage they cause, helping meteorologists and emergency ...
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – After Monday’s severe weather threat, a confirmed EF-1 tornado damaged property outside Kenyon ...
Records show 36 tornadoes touching down in, or traveling into, Outagamie County between 1950 and 2024. Here are the details ...
The NWS said evidence indicates that a short-track EF-0 tornado touched down west of Celina. On the Enhanced-Fujita scale, an ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — When a tornado tears through an area, the main question after the fact is, “How strong was it?” That’s where the Enhanced Fujita Scale, more commonly known as the EF ...
Damage from the Easter EF-1 tornado led to Columbia City Manager De'Carlon Seewood declaring a state of emergency.
Once they estimate the wind speed that could’ve caused the damage, using ground reports and Doppler radar data, they can then establish an Enhanced Fujita scale rating for that tornado.
SO TRUE. PREPARATION IS KEY TO SAFETY. WE HEAR ABOUT TORNADOES RATED ON A SCALE EF ZERO TO EF FIVE, BUT WHAT DOES THAT MEAN AND HOW IS THAT DETERMINED? METEOROLOGIST CAITLIN HARVEY EXPLAINS.
It wasn’t a single tornado on Monday in Eau Claire County, officials say. It was four. A statement from Eau Claire County Emergency Management said investigators confirmed four separate touchdowns.
Monday is probably the peak, but a storm risk shifts eastward Tuesday. Cities in the highest risk for tornadoes include ...
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued Sunday's tornado near New Bloomfield a preliminary EF-2 rating. In a statement on ...