Caught in the Storm tells the story of a deadly EF5 tornado in Joplin, Missouri, and here's why storms are classified this ...

Severe thunderstorms ripped through Ohio last night. But it's not a tornado until the National Weather Service can confirm it. Here's how.

Late Monday afternoon, Bolen said the National Weather Service determined the damage at the Linda Mobile Home Park was caused ...

The Fujita scale, and the revised Enhanced Fujita scale, are widely accepted scales used for rating tornado intensity. They ...

The NWS has placed Franklin, Licking, Madison and Union counties in central Ohio under the flood watch, along with over three ...

On Monday, March 31st at about 4:20 AM an EF-2 Tornado touched down briefing in Grand Prairie during the early morning intense storms. The National Weather Service of Lake Charles completed and ...

(WSIL) -- One question you may ask yourself is how tornadoes are measured? It's with the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale which is gives a tornado a rating based on the damage and estimated wind speeds.

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 ...

Murphy, the bald eagle who delighted the world by trying to hatch a rock before becoming an orphaned bird’s foster dad, died ...

NWS rated Monday's Woodville, NC tornado as a high-end EF-1 tornado. Here's a deeper dive into the Enhanced Fujita scale.