The Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale measures tornadoes based on their wind speeds. EF-0 is the lowest category, with wind speeds from 65 to 85 mph. The scale goes up to EF-5, where wind speeds reach ...

The United States recorded at least 1,855 tornadoes in 2024, unofficially surpassing the previous record of 1,814 set in 2004 ...

Experts say 2024’s tornado outbreaks set it apart, even in a year full of extreme weather. The U.S. recorded the highest number of tornadoes in a decade.

After a tornado, surveyors examine the damage left behind to figure out how fast the twister was moving. The EF Rating is based on a 6-point scale of EF-0 through EF-5. An EF-0 is the weakest a ...

VINA, Ala. (WAFF) - An EF-0 tornado touched down in Vina on Jan. 5, the National Weather Service confirmed Tuesday. NWS officials said the tornado began along Highway 23, where it shattered a window ...

A tornado touched down near the Greenville-Spartanburg county line, the National Weather Service reported as the area braces for a cold snap and possible snow.

There were no injuries reported. The tornado, which the NWS said was an EF-O, the lowest on a scale of 0-5, traveled northeast on a nearly two-mile path ending shortly after crossing Louisiana 41 ...

"An EF-0 tornado has been confirmed in the Holly Springs ... As far as tornadoes go, this one was the lowest level on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, with winds peaking at 75 mph.