An EF5 tornado is one of the most ... since official U.S. records began in 1950. Tornado-damaged areas of Moore, Okla. are seen in aerial photos during a mission flown by the Civil Air Patrol ...

May 20, 2013, marks the last time the United States was hit by the worst type of tornado. On that date, a monster EF5 tornado tore a 17-mile path through the Oklahoma City suburbs, creating "40 ...

It may be hard to believe that with an average of 1,200 tornadoes each year in the United States, we haven’t seen an EF5-rated twister in more than 11 years. But that doesn’t mean the number ...

PLEVNA TOOK A DIRECT HIT FROM A MASSIVE WEDGE TORNADO THAT WAS AS WIDE AS THE TOWN ITSELF. MAJOR DAMAGES BEING REPORTED. HELP AND ASSISTANCE IS NEEDED! Tornado photo from @SimonStormRider ...

MOLINE, Ill. — A new study published by the American Meteorological Society has shed light on a puzzling phenomenon: The United States has not logged an EF5 tornado, the most violent category ...

One library is trying to reunite photos thrown from the tornado that ... She and her husband survived the 2011 EF5 Joplin tornado, and she said that her home was taken to the studs.

It's been nearly 16 years since an EF5 tornado devastated ... unclaimed items scattered from the tornado. "We had thousands of artifacts, thousands of pictures, thousands of different things ...

The Enhanced Fujita scale rates tornadoes from EF0 to EF5 based on damage, with EFU used when damage assessment is impossible. National Weather Service officials received reports and photos that ...

How common are EF0 tornadoes compared to EF5 tornadoes? Get ready for severe weather season, which typically runs from March through July, and learn all about the Enhanced Fujita scale in ...

That’s why it’s important to understand how tornadoes are measured. Enter the EF Scale, short for Enhanced Fujita Scale. Unlike measuring size alone ... from EF0 to EF5: EF0 (65–85 mph ...