The Enhanced Fujita Scale, which came into use on Feb. 1, 2007, assigns tornadoes a rating based on wind speeds estimated off of damage.

According to the National Weather Service, the tornado that struck Rome on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, was an EF2 category tornado with sustained winds of 135 mph. The EF part ...

The thunderstorms on July 28 produced two damage-causing tornadoes in South Dakota, and a third in Iowa, according to the National Weather Service.

The Deer Creek Fire had already burned several thousand acres just north of La Sal on Saturday when the column of flames and hot gasses began spinning, creating a surreal sight of a firenado.

The Enhanced Fujita Scale or more commonly referred to as the EF Scale, became operational in February 2007 and is used to assign a tornado a ‘rating' based on estimated wind speeds and related ...

That’s the Enhanced Fujita scale, a rating system that looks at the strength of a tornado that’s newer than you may think. Allow me to explain.

The Enhanced Fujita Scale helps meteorologists to categorize tornadoes based on their wind speeds, strength and damage. The most destructive tornadoes in Colorado have ranged from EF-0 to EF-3 ...

That’s why it’s important to understand how tornadoes are measured. Enter the EF Scale, short for Enhanced Fujita Scale.

An EF-0 twister reportedly moved along Fox Lake Road in between Canaan Center Road and Route 3 for two minutes around 7 p.m.

Hustisford and Beaver Dam, both located in Dodge County, saw tornadoes briefly touch down Wednesday afternoon.

The answer lies in the Enhanced Fujita Scale, a tool used by the National Weather Service to assess tornado intensity based on damage and estimated wind speeds. The Enhanced Fujita Scale or more ...

The answer lies in the Enhanced Fujita Scale, a tool used by the National Weather Service to assess tornado intensity based on damage and estimated wind speeds. The Enhanced Fujita Scale or more ...