The tornado that ripped through North Dakota on June 20 this year, hitting Enderlin, has now been reclassified by the National Weather Service as an EF5, the most severe category, The Hill reports.

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. WITH ...

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 2007, ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — How does the National Weather Service confirm if a tornado actually touched the ground after they issue a Tornado Warning? They send out a crew of meteorologists to survey the damage ...

Damage surveys released late Wednesday night reveal more details about the two tornadoes that struck East Texas on Tuesday afternoon. Just northeast of Lindale, an EF1 tornado with wind speeds of up ...

FARGO — Around 1,300 tornadoes, on average, touch down somewhere in the United States per year. Around 60 deaths per year, on average, are caused by these 1,300 tornadoes, meaning there is fewer than ...

Severe weather season in Texas, or when severe thunderstorm activity peaks between March and June, coincides with transitional weather patterns typical for spring. The jet stream’s position over Texas ...