BIG COUNTRY (KTAB/KRBC) – Some might think the Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale is basically the same as the original Fujita (F) Scale, but Big Country Meteorologists Carter Vandrasik and Katalina Bell say ...

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 ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – Following Monday’s three confirmed tornadoes, it’s only appropriate that for this week’s WEATHER WEDNESDAY we explore the difference between a Tornado Watch and Tornado Warning ...

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 ...

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, ...

Initial reports had rated it EF3. This is the first EF5 tornado recorded in the US since May 20, 2013. The last EF5 tornado that occurred in the United States took place May 20, 2013, in Moore, ...

ENDERLIN, N.D. — A tornado that killed three people this summer in southeast North Dakota has been reclassified EF5, the most damaging level for a twister. The June 20 tornado that destroyed at least ...

The deadly tornado that ripped through rural Enderlin, North Dakota, in June has been upgraded from EF4 to an EF5, making it the strongest tornado and first EF5 in the United States in more than a ...

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 ...

The weather forecast for Will County called for thunderstorms on Aug. 28, 1990. No advanced tornado warnings or watches were issued. The storm killed 29 people and injured 353 more over a 16-mile ...