Nearly three decades ago, a monstrous F5 tornado tore through multiple Birmingham suburbs, wiping out dozens of structures, claiming the lives of 32 people and injuring hundreds.

which rated tornadoes from F0 to F5, based on estimated wind speeds and observed damage. Then, in 2007, the weather service adopted the Enhanced Fujita scale, which better reflected actual storm ...

WOODWARD, Okla. — On April 9, 1947, one of Oklahoma's most devastating tornadoes hit Woodward. The powerful F5 tornado level 200 city blocks and killed more than 100 people in the city ...

(KTEN) - On April 9, 1947 a devastating F5 tornado ripped through Woodward, OK. The large tornado tore through 200 city blocks killing more than 100 people. The tornado’s path was nearly 100 ...

Rochester is well aware of the damage a tornado can cause. On August 21, 1883, an estimated F5 tornado devastated downtown, killing at least 37 people and injuring hundreds. Typically within one to ...

It's one of only 33 EF4 tornadoes since 1956, and the last to occur pending damage surveys in southern Indiana from the recent Feb. 28-March 1 event. Also, please visit the NWS Louisville's page for ...

If the most tornadoes in a single year is 72 across Indiana, and we are already at 43 confirmed for 2025, we are already more than halfway to breaking the record this year, and it's only April. I ...

This story first appeared on Page 5 of the March 26 edition of the Daily News and inadvertently did not run online or social ...

Tornado activity across the United States is running well above normal in 2025, with more than 470 tornadoes reported through early April - nearly double the historical average for this point in ...