Measuring tornado winds at the ground level is notoriously difficult. Instead, meteorologists look at the damage, using on or more of 28 key indicators to determine how strong the tornado likely was ...
Researchers are preparing the first major update to the Enhanced Fujita (EF) tornado rating scale in years, aiming to add rural-specific damage indicators like grain bins and silos. The move follows ...
A wave of severe thunderstorms spun up eight confirmed tornadoes across Michigan communities this week, according to the National Weather Service. Tornadoes are ranked according to the Enhanced Fujita ...