Some might think the Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale is basically the same as the original Fujita (F) Scale, but Big Country ...

On May 10th, 1996, a massive tornado outbreak tore through Oklahoma, but for one meteorologist, it was also a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Professor Jo Harding and her storm-chasing team set out to ...

For the first time in 12 years, the United States has recorded an EF5 tornado, the most powerful type of twister on the Enhanced Fujita wind and damage scale, the National Weather Service confirmed ...

On April 3rd 1974, the town of Tanner, Alabama was struck by not one but two F5 tornadoes in a single day, leaving devastation so severe the community was almost erased from the map. Cardiologist: 9 ...

For the first time since 2013, an EF5 tornado was confirmed in the United States. Yesterday, the National Weather Service in Grand Forks, North Dakota, upgraded the tornado rating of the Enderlin, ...

“They call F5 tornadoes the ‘finger of God.’ Few have stared one in the face and survived,” said the late Bill Paxton’s character in the movie “Twister.” The “finger of God” nickname originated after ...

Experts reassessed the damage from a tornado that left three people dead in June, and gave it the strongest possible rating on the tornado scale. By Emma Schartz The National Weather Service announced ...

A deadly tornado that tore across southeastern North Dakota this summer has been upgraded to an EF5 with winds topping 200 mph, the strongest classification of tornado and the first confirmed on ...

The nation's longest "drought" for the most extreme type of tornado has come to an end, scientists from the National Weather Service announced. The tornado that ended the 12-year gap actually hit back ...

MADISON, Wis. - The last EF-5 tornado that touched down in the United States hit Moore, Oklahoma, in May of 2013. However, meteorologists at the National Weather Service Grand Forks have determined, ...