Twice-daily weather balloon launches will be back on the schedule at the National Weather Service in Valley, Nebraska, and ...

We're heading into peak severe weather season and coming off one of the most active seasons in recent history for the state ...

Tornadoes of that magnitude are among the strongest on the Enhanced Fujita scale, used to rate their intensity. Historically, the “high-risk” designation has been used sparingly, but it did ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Between 2007 and 2025, the United States has experienced thousands of tornadoes, varying in intensity as classified by the Enhanced Fujita, or EF Scale. This scale, implemented in ...

These were all significant tornadoes with 8 of the 10 twisters in the state being F4 and the other two F3 (this was nearly 40 years before the Enhanced Fujita scale was implemented). "In Indiana, 137 ...

In this edition of Weather Tidbits, we’re going to be discussing tornado intensity levels based off of the Enhanced Fujita Scale and talk about their rarity. This is based off of 21,540 ...

Honestly, I completely respect how quickly they get stuff done.” The tornado that struck the region reached peak winds of 100 mph (160 kph), enough to qualify as an EF1 on the Enhanced Fujita scale.

"The wind speed could not be estimated due to repairs already completed," the NWS stated in a storm survey, which is used to determine a tornado’s strength on the Enhanced Fujita Scale. In situations ...

An EF0 tornado is the lowest classification on the Enhanced Fujita scale, and produces estimated winds of 65 to 85 mph. In a damage survey, the NWS said that the first damage from the tornado was ...

Each of the tornadoes was in the EF-0 (up to 85 mph) or EF-1 (up to 110 mph) range on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, the two lowest ratings. There were no reported injuries. With a peak wind speed of ...