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Tuesday’s tornado in the Bangor area of northern Northampton County damaged property including a township building and ...
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – After Monday’s severe weather threat, a confirmed EF-1 tornado damaged property outside Kenyon ...
: The tornado that hit the Bangor area Tuesday afternoon was an EF-1 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale with 80-90 mph maximum winds, according to a National Weather Service storm survey conducted Wednesday ...
Unlike measuring size alone, the EF Scale rates tornadoes by the damage they cause, helping meteorologists and emergency ...
Monday’s severe thunderstorms produced a brief tornado Monday afternoon over eastern Martin County. The touchdown occurred about 2 miles southwest of Jamesvill There were no reports of damage with the ...
In today’s modern rate, it would have been about a billion dollars worth of damage. At the time, it was the costliest tornado in history. Now it’s the Joplin tornado, which caused $3 billion worth of ...
THAT IS, A FULLY FORMED TORNADO. NOW, IN MEASURING TORNADO STRENGTH, WE USE THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE, OR THE EF SCALE THAT’S BEEN UPDATED. MAYBE SOME FOLKS MY AGE ARE A LITTLE OLDER.
That’s where the Enhanced Fujita Scale, more commonly known as the EF scale, comes into play. The EF scale is the scale that meteorologists use to survey damage and estimate a tornado’s ...
According to the National Weather Service, the tornado traveled on a path of 500 feet between Martzall Road and White Oak ...
A tornado briefly touched down northeast of Denver in East Cocalico Township on Sunday afternoon, destroying three sheds and ...
The NWS said evidence indicates that a short-track EF-0 tornado touched down west of Celina. On the Enhanced-Fujita scale, an ...
Monday is probably the peak, but a storm risk shifts eastward Tuesday. Cities in the highest risk for tornadoes include ...