A string of tornados struck from New Boston to the Illinois Quad-Cities during Tuesday's storms, the National Weather Service ...

On Jan. 5, 2025, at about 2:35 in the afternoon, the first severe hailstorm of the season dropped quarter-size hail in ...

Forecasters already patch together very rough estimates, and ending NOAA’s ‘billion-dollar disasters’ list means less access ...

It was “one of the rarest” tornado outbreaks on record, says a tornado expert, but “things like that are possible.” ...

As summertime showers and hurricane season start, here are some tips to stay safe if a tornado comes with an South Carolina ...

Tornadoes are usually destructive and dangerous, but the strongest on the Enhanced-Fujita scale: EF4 or EF5 are also called violent. These tornadoes generate winds over 166 miles per hpur (267kph) and ...

The NWS Goodland office is among eight locations that had reduced their hours, or were planning to, because of cuts to the ...

A brief tornado touched down on May 16 just south of Chesaning village limits, confirmed the National Weather Service’s Detroit/Pontiac office Thursday after surveying damage near the ...

The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings for parts of Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia and Virginia on Friday, hours after a harsh storm hit a remote area of central Kentucky, killing ...

From that assessment, the tornado is given a rating on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, or the EF scale. According to the NWS Wichita Warning Coordination Meteorologist Vanessa Pearce, it has been ...

Ratings go from EF-U to EF-5. MILWAUKEE - Tornadoes are categorized on what is called the Enhanced Fujita Scale or EF Scale. The Enhanced Fujita Scale became operational on February 1 ...